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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Esperanza is in the garden, on what does she cut her finger?
(a) A peice of glass.
(b) A thorn of a rose.
(c) A shovel.
(d) A rake.

2. What is one detail of the luxurious train ride that Esperanza does NOT mention?
(a) People in fancy clothes.
(b) Silver and crystal in the dining car.
(c) Soft mattresses in the sleeping compartments.
(d) Leather train seats.

3. What does Mama do for the child who interrupted Esperanza's playing on the train?
(a) She offers her fruit.
(b) She combs her hair and styles it.
(c) She makes her a doll.
(d) She offers the girl her shawl.

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

5. In another recollection in Chapter 4, what was it that Papa rewarded Miguel's courage with?
(a) Money.
(b) A belt buckle.
(c) A horse.
(d) A train ride.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who encourages Esperanza to do her first job well so she will get hired again?

2. What was the issue over which the Mexican Revolution was fought?

3. Who is Mr. Yakota?

4. Esperanza finally opens her birthday gifts. From whom is the porcelain doll?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what family friend helps the Ortegas and their friends leave Mexico?

(see the answer key)

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