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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mama's reaction to a marriage proposal after Papa's death?
(a) She says she will think about it.
(b) She says yes.
(c) She refuses to marry him.
(d) She says she will answer him when her period of grieving is over.

2. What is Abuelita's opinion of Ramona's idea of how they will survive and support themselves?
(a) Abuelita is discouraging.
(b) Abuelita is encouraging.
(c) Abuelita is frightened.
(d) Abuelita is angry.

3. In Chapter 8 at harvest time, how many days a week are the workers working?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

4. Who is the friend that Esperanza looks forward to spending time with right after her birthday?
(a) Marisol.
(b) Miguel.
(c) Maria.
(d) Abuelita.

5. Who is going to care for Abuelita until her ankle heals?
(a) The editor of the local paper.
(b) The nuns.
(c) The mother of Tio Marco.
(d) The mother of Tio Luis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the job Esperanza and Isabel have at the camp?

2. After they all discuss family options in Chapter 3, what is Ramona's request of Alfonso?

3. When Abuelita is trying to comfort Esperanza, she reminds her of a myth. What is the bird in that myth?

4. Who is the first person to arrive at Esperanza's on the morning of her birthday?

5. What is Juan's daughter's name?

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