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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the evening of the first dinner at Esperanza's cabin, what do the adults complain of?
(a) Aches and pains.
(b) The hot sun.
(c) The grouchy boss.
(d) The long hours.

2. What does Esperanza give to children of the poor man who approaches them at the market?
(a) A wedge of cheese.
(b) Beans.
(c) Avocados.
(d) A pinata.

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

4. When Ramona is weighing her options, who explains her options?
(a) Tio Marco.
(b) Hortensia.
(c) Alfonso.
(d) Tio Luis.

5. When Abuelita is trying to get out of the house in Chapter 3, what does she manage to grab and rescue?
(a) Her journal
(b) Her crocheting.
(c) Her purse,
(d) Her photo box.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Esperanza asks Isabel for news that she has heard at school, what is the new construction that Isabel tells them about?

3. 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?

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

5. What does Esperanza buy at the market that is not for her mother?

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