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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the fire, what is the reason for an Ortega relative's visit?
(a) To renew his marriage proposal.
(b) To give insurance advice.
(c) To bring soup.
(d) To bring tortillas.

2. Where does Esperanza go with Miguel when they are alone in Chapter 13?
(a) To the foothills.
(b) To the shrine.
(c) To see the site for the new swimming pool.
(d) To see the site for the new school.

3. When Esperanza and her mother are together in Chapter 7, what does Mama confess she misses?
(a) Her garden.
(b) Her servants.
(c) Her dresses.
(d) Her house.

4. What is Abelitia's parting gift to Esperanza?
(a) A poem.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A basket of figs.
(d) A blanket.

5. As described in Chapter 13, what are elephant hearts?
(a) Fruit wagons.
(b) Canadian immigrants.
(c) Plums.
(d) Peachesl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person is in the hospital in Chapter 9 request that Esperanza bring?

2. On the truck ride when Marta talks about the workers' conditions and attempts to improve their lives, who is it that listens intently?

3. Why does Alfonso come to see Esperanza at work?

4. In the recollection that Hortensia told about bandits in the house, where did she say that she hid with Esperanza?

5. In Chapter 8, what kind of storm forces the workers back to the cabin?

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