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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jibara and Fighting Naked.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mami was happier before they moved to Macun. Which city did she live in before the move?
(a) Rio Piedras.
(b) Ponce.
(c) San Juan.
(d) Saturce.

2. What was the chief sin Esmeralda comes to expect from men?
(a) She expects that they will often be drunk.
(b) She expects that they will be lazy.
(c) She expects that they will squander their money.
(d) She expects that they will cheat on their wives.

3. What large object does Papi ask Esmeralda to bring him?
(a) A shovel.
(b) A wheelbarrow.
(c) A cinder block.
(d) A trowel.

4. How many eggs does the hen in the yard lay?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. What kind of music does Papi hum while he works?
(a) His favorite chachacha.
(b) The words to famous boleros.
(c) The rhythms of American rock 'n roll.
(d) The melody of rythm and blues.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the children sleep?

2. What color butterfly does Mami swat away from her ear?

3. Why does Esmeralda's mother call her Negi?

4. What type of bugs swarm Esmeralda when she picked up the old floor boards?

5. What color is Mami's skin?

(see the answer key)

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