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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Papa's will is discussed, who proposes marriage to Mama?
(a) Senor Rodriguez.
(b) Tio Marco.
(c) Alfonso.
(d) Tio Luis.

3. After Paa's will is explained, who offers to buy the house?
(a) Tio Marco.
(b) Alfonso.
(c) Abuelita.
(d) Tio Luis.

4. Who is the role model for the dignity that Esperanza must exhibit to visitors?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Marisol.
(c) Abuelita.
(d) Hortensia.

5. What has happened to Papa's belt buckle since Papa's death?
(a) Mama has it with her religious statues.
(b) Tio Luis wears it.
(c) Abuelita keeps it with her rosary.
(d) Esperanza has it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word most accurately describes how everyone on the ranch feels about the presence of the visitors who seem to take over Papa's study?

2. Who made the first cut at harvest time?

3. Who is the friend that Esperanza looks forward to spending time with right after her birthday?

4. What is the purpose of two individuals spending so much time in Papa's study?

5. 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?

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