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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Saturday night, what do the women do together that Esperanza actually enjoys?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Shelling almonds.
(c) Bathing.
(d) Singing.

2. What is Mama's diagnosis in Chapter 10?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Scarlet Fever.

3. In Chapter 10, Miguel gets a new job. Where is this job?
(a) At the market.
(b) At the immigration office.
(c) At a machine shop for the railroad.
(d) At the peach harvest.

4. When the Ortega's get to their family friend's house in Chapter 4, for whom does Esperanza look?
(a) Maria.
(b) Miguel.
(c) Marisol.
(d) Tina.

5. What is the name of the poor woman Mama befriends on the train?
(a) Carmen.
(b) Concita.
(c) Josefina.
(d) Lala.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the surprise Alfonso and Miguel show the women after dinner in Chapter 7?

2. While the camp is having a party, who comes to encourage the workers to strike?

3. In the recollection that Hortensia told about bandits in the house, where did she say that she hid with Esperanza?

4. What is the one thing Esperanza does NOT assure Mama of before she leaves the hospital on the day she gets her diagnosis?

5. In another recollection in Chapter 4, what was it that Papa rewarded Miguel's courage with?

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