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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the recollection that Hortensia told about bandits in the house, what did Miguel have in his pocket that proved useful?
(a) A gun.
(b) A mouse.
(c) A knife.
(d) A trap.

2. What group of women help the Ortega's with their plan to survive and make a new life for themselves?
(a) A group of female journalists.
(b) A group female artists.
(c) A group of female farmers.
(d) A group of nuns.

3. In the recollection that Hortensia told about bandits in the house, where did she say that she hid with Esperanza?
(a) In the horse stable.
(b) In the closet.
(c) Underneath the bed.
(d) In the barn.

4. While the family is waiting for Papa to come in from the fields at the end of the day, who is it that the family worries about?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Bandits.
(c) Americans.
(d) Soldiers.

5. On the night of this meeting about Papa's will, Mama, Abuelita, Alfonso and Hortensia meet to discuss something. What do they discuss?
(a) Whether or not the income from the grapes is enough to support the house.
(b) Esperanza's education.
(c) Esperanza and Miguel's future together.
(d) Starting a winery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Esperanza's reaction to the interruption of another child on the train?

2. What does the Orgeta relative visiting after the fire think Esperanza will learn at the school?

3. When the traveling group reaches the wagon, what is it that Hortensia predicts that Tio Luis has already bragged about?

4. Who is the role model for the dignity that Esperanza must exhibit to visitors?

5. What is Mama's reaction to a marriage proposal after Papa's death?

(see the answer key)

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