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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main crop Esperanza's father grows?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Bamboo.
(d) Tomatoes.

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

3. Who made the first cut at harvest time?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Esperanza.
(c) Papa.
(d) Mama.

4. What is the purpose of two individuals spending so much time in Papa's study?
(a) They are looking for tools.
(b) They are going over the business of the ranch.
(c) They are tidying and repairing the room.
(d) They are looking for a will.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. During their handiwork lesson in Chapter 1, what snack is brought to Esperanza and her grandmother?

3. When Esperanza is in the garden, on what does she cut her finger?

4. When Esperanza's first birthday morning visitor comes, what does he bring for her?

5. When the lawyer comes to explain Papa's will, who is to receive the income for the grapes?

(see the answer key)

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