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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Esperanza say she will marry some day?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Marco.
(c) Alfonso
(d) Miguel.

2. What group of women help the Ortega's with their plan to survive and make a new life for themselves?
(a) A group female artists.
(b) A group of nuns.
(c) A group of female journalists.
(d) A group of female farmers.

3. What was the treat Esperanza remembers from an earlier time in Zacatecas?
(a) A burrito.
(b) New shoes.
(c) Candy.
(d) A mango carved like a flower.

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

5. Why couldn't Miguel work on the railroad in Mexico?
(a) He had no recommendations.
(b) He could not pass the test.
(c) He did not have citizen papers.
(d) He did not have the required lever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Juan?

2. Eventually, in Chapter 5, Esperanza misses her father and cries. Who comforts her and says they also miss him?

3. When the traveling group reaches the wagon, what is it that Hortensia predicts that Tio Luis has already bragged about?

4. Who made the first cut at harvest time?

5. What does Marta's family do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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