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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Esperanza consider to be her best friend?
(a) Bertina.
(b) Marisol.
(c) Chita.
(d) Lola.

2. After the fire, which of the Ortega family relatives comes to visit?
(a) Tia Ana.
(b) Tia Maria.
(c) Tio Marco.
(d) Tio Luis.

3. What was the issue over which the Mexican Revolution was fought?
(a) Taxation.
(b) Landowners owning very large pieces of land.
(c) Waste managment.
(d) Communism.

4. At the time of the harvest, how long had the Mexican revolution been over?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Twenty years.

5. When Esperanza wanders away from the picnic, what does she do?
(a) She picks flowers.
(b) She lies on the ground.
(c) She prays.
(d) She "talks" to her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the truck ride when Marta talks about the workers' conditions and attempts to improve their lives, who is it that listens intently?

2. What is Juan's daughter's name?

3. What does the Orgeta relative visiting after the fire think Esperanza will learn at the school?

4. Why couldn't Miguel work on the railroad in Mexico?

5. Who are Papa's older step brothers?

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