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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During their handiwork lesson in Chapter 1, what snack is brought to Esperanza and her grandmother?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Chiliques.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Tacos.

2. If Ramona were to stay in Mexico and remain single, what would be her life situation?
(a) She would work for Tio Marco and live in the town.
(b) She would live in poverty.
(c) She would be taken care of by Tio Luis and Tio Marco.
(d) She would work for the government.

3. What is Esperanza's last name?
(a) Ortega.
(b) Ramirez.
(c) Saint Louis.
(d) Rodriguez.

4. In Chapter 1, which birthday is Esperanza eagerly anticipating?
(a) Her fifteenth.
(b) Her thirteenth birthday.
(c) Her twelfth.
(d) Her fourteenth.

5. What picture does one of the frail beggar women carry who asks for money on the train?
(a) A picture of the Mexican flag.
(b) A picture of the United States.
(c) A picture of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
(d) A picture of Papa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the treat Esperanza remembers from an earlier time in Zacatecas?

2. When Chapter 3 begins, Esperanza is dreaming. What in her dream is trying to wake her?

3. When the lawyer comes to explain Papa's will, who is to receive the house on the ranch?

4. When Mama and Esperanza pass through customs, what words are stamped on their documents?

5. What is the one thing Juan's daughter does NOT brag about to Esperanza?

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