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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37: "What Sally Said".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is too young to be her friend?
(a) Kiki, her brother.
(b) Nenny, her younger sister.
(c) Titus, the neighbor boy.
(d) Lucy, the neighbor girl.

2. How has Esperanza “begun her own quiet war”?
(a) By challenging gender expectations and roles.
(b) By befriending only girls.
(c) By refusing to do what her teachers tell her to do.
(d) By defying her parents’ desires.

3. Who lives below Meme in a basement apartment?
(a) Louie’s family.
(b) Lucy and Rachel.
(c) Joe, the baby grabber.
(d) Edna and Ruthie.

4. Esperanza believes that boys and girls live in separate what?
(a) She does not believe that there are that many differences between boys and girls.
(b) Worlds.
(c) Quarters.
(d) Times.

5. Who does she warn Nenny and Esperanza to stay away from?
(a) Sally’s father.
(b) Titus.
(c) Joe, the baby-grabber.
(d) Louie and his cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Someday she says she’ll tell all of her secrets to whom?

2. At the end of this vignette she uses a metaphor to compare herself to a what?

3. What do the canteen kids where around their necks?

4. When does Earl work?

5. While they are talking about hips, what else are the girls doing?

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