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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why Women Remain Jamona and Mami Gets a Job.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of accent does the nutrition expert have which prevents him from being readily understood?
(a) Portugese.
(b) English.
(c) Castillian.
(d) U.S. American.

2. Esmeralda learns that which of the following is something reciprocally exchanged between adults?
(a) Dignidad.
(b) Empathy.
(c) Humor.
(d) Money.

3. What color are Abuelo's eyes?
(a) Turquoise.
(b) Grey.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

4. What excuse does Papi give for not having money to bring home to the family?
(a) He says he has to support his daughter.
(b) He says he gave an advance to a worker.
(c) He says his contract fell through.
(d) He says his boss hasn't paid him yet.

5. How does Esmeralda burn her fingers?
(a) She touches a lit candle.
(b) She touches the sunny side of the house.
(c) She touches the stove.
(d) She runs the water too hot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many eggs does the hen in the yard lay?

2. When did Puerto Rico become a U.S. colony?

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

4. What does Esmeralda describe as a "mound" with "watery edges"?

5. What is Esmeralda called when she is surprised by the pencil sharpener?

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