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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what is the name of the town from which Mama says they are from?
(a) Los Gatos.
(b) Aguascalientes.
(c) Los Ranchos.
(d) Mexicali.

2. Once on the train, how does Mama manage to keep busy?
(a) She crochets.
(b) She prays with a rosary.
(c) She knits.
(d) She writes in a journal.

3. When Abuelita is trying to get out of the house in Chapter 3, what does she manage to grab and rescue?
(a) Her photo box.
(b) Her journal
(c) Her purse,
(d) Her crocheting.

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

5. What is Marta's attitude toward Esperanza?
(a) She wants to learn etiquette from Esperanza.
(b) She is curious about Esperanza's way of speaking.
(c) She is curious about Esperanza's clothes.
(d) She resents Esperanza because of her former wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ramona?

2. What group of women help the Ortega's with their plan to survive and make a new life for themselves?

3. After Paa's will is explained, who offers to buy the house?

4. Who is Hortensia?

5. Who does Esperanza consider to be her best friend?

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