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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Esperanza gives the babies rice water to sip. From whom does she get this idea?
(a) Miguel.
(b) Hortensia.
(c) Isabel.
(d) Mama.

3. In Chapter 8, who tells Esperanza that the strike that was planned for the next day will not take place?
(a) Alfonso.
(b) Isabel.
(c) Miguel.
(d) Mama.

4. What is the name of the poor woman Mama befriends on the train?
(a) Josefina.
(b) Concita.
(c) Carmen.
(d) Lala.

5. What news does Esperanza have for her first birthday morning visitor?
(a) That the harvest is over.
(b) That it is her birthday.
(c) That her mother is ill.
(d) That her father died the day before.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Esperanza wanders away from the picnic, what does she do?

3. On the night of this meeting about Papa's will, what news does Miguel have for Esperanza?

4. At the time of this post-fire visit, what does the Ortega relative suggest will be an appropriate school for Esperanza?

5. Who does Esperanza say she will marry some day?

(see the answer key)

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