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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. How does Geraldo die?
(a) Alcohol poisoning.
(b) In a hit-and-run accident.
(c) He has influenza.
(d) He was stabbed.

2. How many days does it take Esperanza to convince her mother to allow her to eat in the canteen?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

3. Where does Louie’s cousin take them on their ride in the Cadillac?
(a) To the beach.
(b) To the countryside.
(c) Around the block.
(d) To town.

4. Whose father was it?
(a) Esperanza’s father’s father.
(b) Esperanza’s mother’s father.
(c) Aunt Lupe’s father.
(d) Esperanza’s.

5. Who has died at the beginning of this vignette?
(a) Esperanza’s younger sister.
(b) Esperanza’s Aunt Lupe.
(c) Esperanza’s abuelito.
(d) Esperanza’s Papa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darius point out?

2. Who lives below Meme in a basement apartment?

3. Finish the quote: “Here there is too much sadness and not enough __________.”

4. What does Esperanza once buy for a dime?

5. Why does Esperanza believe that life is easier for Nenny?

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