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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 is Nenny’s full name?
(a) Macarena.
(b) Natalia.
(c) Nanette.
(d) Magdalena.

2. What does Esperanza once buy for a dime?
(a) A porcelain mug.
(b) A baby doll.
(c) A book.
(d) A statue of liberty figurine.

3. “My papa’s hair is like a broom” is an example of what?
(a) A simile.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) A metaphor.
(d) Personification.

4. What do the girls find in this vignette?
(a) Rosary beads.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Wedding dresses.
(d) High heels.

5. How does she feel when she drives into another neighborhood of “another color”?
(a) Happy.
(b) Scared.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Excited.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the family of little feet, who sleeps on the couch?

2. Who walks the best in the high heels?

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

4. Esperanza believes that boys and girls live in separate what?

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

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