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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: "Laughter".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the “big one’s” name?
(a) Nenny.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Ruthie.
(d) Lucy.

2. Why do they want five dollars from Esperanza?
(a) To buy a bike.
(b) To buy food for dinner.
(c) To prove her loyalty.
(d) To buy candy.

3. What is Nenny’s full name?
(a) Nanette.
(b) Macarena.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Natalia.

4. From where have the two girls just moved?
(a) Texas.
(b) Florida.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Arizona.

5. “My papa’s hair is like a broom” is an example of what?
(a) Personification.
(b) A metaphor.
(c) A simile.
(d) Alliteration.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Esperanza named after?

3. Who is too young to be her friend?

4. A house. What does Esperanza see that reminds her of Mexico?

5. What does Kiki have hair like?

(see the answer key)

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