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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the lawyer comes to explain Papa's will, who is to receive the income for the grapes?
(a) Tio Luis.
(b) Mama.
(c) Abuelita.
(d) Esperanza

2. Mama seems to accept the situation, and once in the cabin, what does she do that Esperanza cannot understand?
(a) Mama takes a nap.
(b) Mama sings.
(c) Mama yells at her.
(d) Mama starts cooking.

3. When Esperanza talks with Isabel, who does Esperanza say will come soon to rescue them and move them out of the camp?
(a) Senor Rodriguez
(b) Abuelita.
(c) Tio Luis.
(d) Tio Marco.

4. Who is Juan?
(a) Alfonso's brother.
(b) Hortensia's brother.
(c) Alfonso's cousin.
(d) Hortensia's cousin.

5. When Chapter 8 begins, Esperanza begins her first day of work alone. What is one of her main duties at this time?
(a) Cleaning toilets.
(b) Baking tortillas for dinner.
(c) Shucking corn.
(d) Babysitting.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mama talks with Esperanza in the cabin, what does Esperanza promise her mother?

2. When Esperanza is doing one of her chores, she hears women laughing at her. What is the chore she isn't doing well?

3. What detail about the camp makes Marta realize how little privacy she will have?

4. In Chapter 8 at harvest time, how many days a week are the workers working?

5. When Mama and Esperanza pass through customs, what words are stamped on their documents?

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