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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country do Esperanza and her family live?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Venezuela.
(d) Dominican Republic.

2. What do the families have for dessert on their first dinner together?
(a) Fried dough.
(b) Corn bread.
(c) Rice pudding.
(d) Canteloupe.

3. In Chapter 8 at harvest time, how many days a week are the workers working?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

4. When the traveling group reaches the wagon, what is it that Hortensia predicts that Tio Luis has already bragged about?
(a) His run for mayor.
(b) His belt buckle.
(c) His engagement to Ramona.
(d) His new stepchild, Esperanza.

5. While the camp is having a party, who comes to encourage the workers to strike?
(a) Emmanuel.
(b) Frederico.
(c) Marta.
(d) Ramon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word most accurately describes how everyone on the ranch feels about the presence of the visitors who seem to take over Papa's study?

2. Who is Sixto?

3. What handiwork does Abuelita teach Esperanza?

4. Esperanza gives the babies rice water to sip. From whom does she get this idea?

5. What is the job Esperanza and Isabel have at the camp?

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