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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is it that Esperanza plays with on the train until interrupted by another child?
(a) Her mother's purse.
(b) Her ivory chess set.
(c) Her doll.
(d) Her puzzles.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After they all discuss family options in Chapter 3, what is Ramona's request of Alfonso?

2. Who are Papa's older step brothers?

3. In the recollection that Hortensia told about bandits in the house, what did Miguel have in his pocket that proved useful?

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

5. What has happened to Papa's belt buckle since Papa's death?

(see the answer key)

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