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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sixto?
(a) The son of one of the field workers.
(b) Esperanza's father.
(c) The boss of the field workers.
(d) The mayor.

2. On the night of this meeting about Papa's will, what news does Miguel have for Esperanza?
(a) That his father wants to marry her mother.
(b) That he and his family may have to move to the United States.
(c) That he got a scholarsip for private school in Mexico City.
(d) That he is will work on the ranch for nothing.

3. When the lawyer comes to explain Papa's will, who is to receive the house on the ranch?
(a) Tio Luis.
(b) Abuelita.
(c) Esperanza.
(d) Mama.

4. Who is Hortensia?
(a) Esperanza's mother.
(b) Esperanza's best friend.
(c) Esperanza's grandmother.
(d) The head housekeeper.

5. 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 rake.
(d) A shovel.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Esperanza's birthday, who is spending so much time in her father's study?

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

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

4. At the time of the harvest, how long had the Mexican revolution been over?

5. When Esperanza is running out of the house in Chapter 3, what does she manage to grab and rescue?

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