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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: "Marin".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they spend the afternoon doing?
(a) Eating candy and talking about boys.
(b) Riding the bicycle all at once.
(c) Soaking beans for dinner.
(d) Teasing the boys.

2. Someday she says she’ll tell all of her secrets to whom?
(a) Her Aunt Lupe.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her sister, Nenny.
(d) Her mother.

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

4. Who built the house that Meme lives in?
(a) Edna’s husband.
(b) Louie.
(c) Cathy’s father.
(d) Louie’s father.

5. What does Marin do when her aunt goes to sleep?
(a) Drinks tequila.
(b) She cooks and makes lunches for all of the kids the following day.
(c) She stands under the streetlights smoking and listening to the radio.
(d) She sews baby clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dog does Meme have?

2. “My papa’s hair is like a broom” is an example of what?

3. From where have the two girls just moved?

4. Why does Esperanza think that Rachel and Lucy look alike?

5. Whom does she describe as best friends?

(see the answer key)

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