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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 listens to Esperanza’s stories?
(a) Aunt Lupe.
(b) Papa.
(c) Aunt Lala.
(d) Mama.

2. What/who goes with Earl everywhere?
(a) His son.
(b) His wife.
(c) His red-tailed macaw.
(d) Two little black dogs.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Esperanza need to get a job?

2. What does Esperanza want?

3. What does Sally do before she goes home?

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

5. Where is Esperanza’s new job?

(see the answer key)

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