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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why Women Remain Jamona and Mami Gets a Job.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time do Esmeralda's classes begin in "Mami Gets a Job"?
(a) 8:00.
(b) 8:15.
(c) 9:40.
(d) 7:30.

2. When Mami arrives to pick up Esmeralda in "Why Women Remain Jamona", what amenity does Mami brag about having?
(a) Electricity.
(b) Running water.
(c) Indoor plumbing.
(d) Hot water.

3. What large object does Papi ask Esmeralda to bring him?
(a) A wheelbarrow.
(b) A trowel.
(c) A cinder block.
(d) A shovel.

4. What makes Esmeralda throw up in the cafeteria?
(a) Huevos Americanos.
(b) Corn beef hash.
(c) Apple sauce.
(d) Milk with peanut butter.

5. What type of bugs swarm Esmeralda when she picked up the old floor boards?
(a) Ants.
(b) Maggots.
(c) Roaches.
(d) Termites.

Short Answer Questions

1. What natural phenomenon opens "Mami Gets a Job"?

2. Where does Mami go to find a factory job?

3. What is mavi, the beverage that Papi makes in "Mami Gets a Job"?

4. When did Puerto Rico become a U.S. colony?

5. What did Esmeralda volunteer to do at school?

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