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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the night of this meeting about Papa's will, what news does Miguel have for Esperanza?
(a) That he is will work on the ranch for nothing.
(b) That he and his family may have to move to the United States.
(c) That his father wants to marry her mother.
(d) That he got a scholarsip for private school in Mexico City.

2. What is the job Esperanza and Isabel have at the camp?
(a) They clean bathrooms.
(b) They babysit.
(c) They pick strawberries.
(d) They chop vegetables.

3. What does Marta's family do for a living?
(a) They pick oranges.
(b) They pick peaches.
(c) They pick cotton.
(d) They pick strawberries.

4. Eventually, in Chapter 5, Esperanza misses her father and cries. Who comforts her and says they also miss him?
(a) Miguel.
(b) Hortensia.
(c) Mama.
(d) Alfonso.

5. Who comes to check on the sick person during harvest time and give a diagnosis?
(a) A nurse from the county.
(b) The foreman's wife.
(c) An American doctor.
(d) A Mexican doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. After they all discuss family options in Chapter 3, what is Ramona's request of Alfonso?

2. When the women in the camp laugh at Esperanza and upset her, who helps her?

3. When Esperanza is doing one of her chores, she hears women laughing at her. What is the chore she isn't doing well?

4. What is Mama's reaction to a marriage proposal after Papa's death?

5. When Ramona is weighing her options, who explains her options?

(see the answer key)

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