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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Esperanza discover when she opens her valise?
(a) The valise is completely empty.
(b) Her money is gone.
(c) Her doll is gone.
(d) The card she made for Isabel is gone.

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

4. What does Marta's family do for a living?
(a) They pick oranges.
(b) They pick peaches.
(c) They pick cotton.
(d) They pick strawberries.

5. When Esperanza first arrives at the migrant workers camp, who does she hears speaking English?
(a) The foreman's daughter, Flora.
(b) Marta.
(c) The foreman's wife.
(d) The foreman.

Short Answer Questions

1. As described in Chapter 13, what are elephant hearts?

2. Who is the friend that Esperanza looks forward to spending time with right after her birthday?

3. On the wagon ride to the train station, why is Esperanza not permitted to ride with Miguel as she wants to?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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