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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What outstanding fact does Marta reveal about her father?
(a) That he started a newspaper for field workers.
(b) That he was once rich, but chose to work in the fields.
(c) That he died in a struggle aganist wealthy people.
(d) The he is a labor organizer.

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

3. In Chapter 5, what is the name of the border town where the travelers face an immigration review?
(a) Los Gatos.
(b) Mexicali.
(c) Los Ranchos.
(d) Aguascalientes.

4. Who are Papa's older step brothers?
(a) Ramon and Wilson.
(b) Roberto and Leo.
(c) Tio Luis and Tio Marco.
(d) Cayo and Minte.

5. What is the one thing Juan's daughter does NOT brag about to Esperanza?
(a) Having electricity.
(b) Having real beds.
(c) Living in a cabin.
(d) Running water in their home.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Ortega's get to their family friend's house in Chapter 4, for whom does Esperanza look?

2. What has happened to Papa's belt buckle since Papa's death?

3. When Mama and Esperanza pass through customs, what words are stamped on their documents?

4. Who is the role model for the dignity that Esperanza must exhibit to visitors?

5. What is the name of the poor woman Mama befriends on the train?

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