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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19: "Chanclas".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the canteen kids where around their necks?
(a) House keys.
(b) Beaded necklaces.
(c) Lunch money pouches.
(d) Name tags.

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

3. What has Esperanza’s mother forgotten to buy?
(a) Esperanza’s new dress.
(b) Esperanza’s new shoes.
(c) Dress gloves.
(d) A muff.

4. Whom does she describe as best friends?
(a) Nenny and Kiki.
(b) Carlos and Titus.
(c) Kiki and Carlos.
(d) Lucy and Rachel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Louie’s parents sending Marin back to P.R. next year?

2. What is Alicia afraid of?

3. Where does Esperanza want to eat lunch?

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

5. What does Nenny begin naming during the girls’ discussion?

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