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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29: "Four Skinny Trees".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Esperanza once buy for a dime?
(a) A porcelain mug.
(b) A baby doll.
(c) A book.
(d) A statue of liberty figurine.

2. What does she plan on doing as soon as she gets back to P.R.?
(a) Attend university.
(b) Teach elementary school.
(c) Have more children.
(d) Marry her boyfriend.

3. What did Esperanza’s family buy from Gil’s Furniture?
(a) A refrigerator.
(b) A freezer.
(c) An oven.
(d) A couch.

4. Before Aunt Lupe’s illness, she used to enjoy what activity?
(a) Jumping rope.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Running.

5. What/who goes with Earl everywhere?
(a) His red-tailed macaw.
(b) His son.
(c) Two little black dogs.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Esperanza is overcome with grief at the end of this vignette, why is this?

2. What does Ruthie walk around the neighborhood?

3. Who wouldn’t marry, at first?

4. What does Esperanza have to lie about when she shows up on her first day at her new job?

5. What does Aunt Lupe tell Esperanza to do?

(see the answer key)

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