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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36: "A Smart Cookie".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is standing at the front door holding boxes and bags of new clothes?
(a) Esperanza’s papa.
(b) Aunt Lupe.
(c) Uncle Nacho.
(d) Esperanza’s Mama.

2. What does Earl do for a living?
(a) He does not work.
(b) He is a mechanic.
(c) He is a lawyer.
(d) He is a jukebox repairman.

3. Who walks the best in the high heels?
(a) Esperanza.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Nenny.
(d) Rachel.

4. Esperanza believes that boys and girls live in separate what?
(a) Quarters.
(b) Worlds.
(c) Times.
(d) She does not believe that there are that many differences between boys and girls.

5. Where does Earl live?
(a) With Edna and Ruthie.
(b) With Rosa Vargas.
(c) In Edna’s basement apartment.
(d) With Louie’s family.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the family of little feet, who sleeps on the couch?

2. Where does Esperanza’s family go?

3. What does Ruthie walk around the neighborhood?

4. Why must Alicia be the one to wake early to make the lunchbox tortillas?

5. Why is Esperanza sent to school with a rice sandwich?

(see the answer key)

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