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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country do Esperanza and her family live?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Dominican Republic.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Venezuela.

2. With regard to strikers, what have Miguel's experiences been?
(a) He experiences much worse insults for crossing the picket line.
(b) He is friendly with the strikers.
(c) He crosses the picket line without any unpleasantness.
(d) He experiences the same insults for crossing the picket line.

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

4. When Esperanza and her mother are together in Chapter 7, what does Mama confess she misses?
(a) Her dresses.
(b) Her house.
(c) Her garden.
(d) Her servants.

5. When Esperanza wanders away from the picnic, what does she do?
(a) She "talks" to her father.
(b) She prays.
(c) She picks flowers.
(d) She lies on the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. With someone sick, how do Alfonso and Juan make conditions better?

2. What does Esperanza give to children of the poor man who approaches them at the market?

3. Who is Hortensia?

4. Why couldn't Miguel work on the railroad in Mexico?

5. What picture does one of the frail beggar women carry who asks for money on the train?

(see the answer key)

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