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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36: "A Smart Cookie".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Esperanza want?
(a) A new job so that she can leave Mango Street.
(b) More siblings.
(c) A new jacket.
(d) A boyfriend to hold her.

3. What is the age difference between Minerva and Esperanza?
(a) Minerva is a little bit younger than Esperanza.
(b) Minerva is a little bit older than Esperanza.
(c) Minerva is significantly older than Esperanza.
(d) Minerva is significantly younger than Esperanza.

4. Why doesn’t Rafaela leave her apartment?
(a) She is too ill.
(b) Her husband locks her inside.
(c) She doesn’t like talking to her neighbors.
(d) Her baby is sick.

5. What does Nenny begin naming during the girls’ discussion?
(a) Different words for “brat”.
(b) Different types of beans.
(c) Different words for poor.
(d) Different types of clouds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Vargas kids are without respect for _________?

3. What is Alicia afraid of?

4. What is the “little one’s” name?

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

(see the answer key)

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