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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has too many kids?
(a) Rosa Vargas.
(b) Meme Ortiz.
(c) Louie’s mother.
(d) Marin.

2. In the family of little feet, who sleeps on the couch?
(a) The grandmother.
(b) The father.
(c) The grandfather.
(d) The mother.

3. What kind of dog does Meme have?
(a) A golden retriever.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A sheepdog.
(d) A beagle.

4. Why must Alicia be the one to wake early to make the lunchbox tortillas?
(a) No one else in her family will do it.
(b) Her father told her she must.
(c) Her mother has died and she is the oldest woman in the house.
(d) All of the above.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Esperanza reluctantly dance with?

2. Who is standing at the front door holding boxes and bags of new clothes?

3. Why doesn’t Esperanza want to dance?

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

5. How does she describe Nenny’s hair?

(see the answer key)

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