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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 does Esperanza’s name mean in English?
(a) Patience.
(b) Hope.
(c) Constance.
(d) Faith.

2. Where does Marin’s boyfriend live?
(a) Texas.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Puerto Rico.

3. Who moves into Cathy’s house?
(a) Lucy and Rachel.
(b) Edna.
(c) Meme Ortiz.
(d) Sally.

4. Who wouldn’t marry, at first?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her great-grandmother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is too young to be her friend?

2. What does Marin do for work to earn money?

3. How does she describe Nenny’s hair?

4. What did Esperanza’s family buy from Gil’s Furniture?

5. How many steps are in the front of Meme’s house?

(see the answer key)

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