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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: "And Some More".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does she describe Nenny’s hair?
(a) As wet.
(b) As fluffy.
(c) As furry.
(d) As slippery.

2. A house. What does Esperanza see that reminds her of Mexico?
(a) A cloud.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A tree.
(d) A house.

3. Who wins the First Annual Tarzan Jumping Contest?
(a) Sally.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Meme.
(d) Titus.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is too young to be her friend?

2. What is Esperanza comparing in her family?

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

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

5. What do they spend the afternoon doing?

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