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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Shot at It and Epilogue: One of These Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What class level is Esmeralda placed at when she enrolls in school in "A Shot At It"?
(a) 10-3.
(b) 9-3.
(c) 9-1.
(d) 10-1.

2. What did Esmeralda volunteer to do at school?
(a) Prepare food for the children.
(b) Arrange the classroom.
(c) Watch younger children after school.
(d) Scold misbehaving children.

3. What color is Papi's skin?
(a) Carob.
(b) Dusty.
(c) Pink.
(d) Yellow.

4. What chore to Gladys and Esmeralda do every morning?
(a) The girls sweep the house.
(b) The girls peel potatoes.
(c) The girls dice onion.
(d) The girls wash and iron the clothes.

5. What illness does Francisco die from?
(a) Meningitis.
(b) Cancer.
(c) HIV/AIDS.
(d) Appendicitis.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mami was fed up with Papi, where does she go?

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

3. Where does Esmeralda attend 9th grade?

4. What role does Esmeralda perform in the monologue?

5. Where does Mami go to find a factory job?

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