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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: "Marin".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marin do for work to earn money?
(a) She cleans houses.
(b) She sells Avon and babysits.
(c) She tutors children after school.
(d) She works as a clerk at the grocery store.

2. Why are Louie’s parents sending Marin back to P.R. next year?
(a) She refuses to babysit.
(b) She is too expensive to feed and house.
(c) She's pregnant.
(d) They say she is too much trouble.

3. Why does Esperanza think that Rachel and Lucy look alike?
(a) They have the same fat Popsicle lips.
(b) They have the same thick hair.
(c) They are the same height.
(d) They have the same laughter.

4. Who built the house that Meme lives in?
(a) Louie.
(b) Louie’s father.
(c) Edna’s husband.
(d) Cathy’s father.

5. What is Nenny’s full name?
(a) Natalia.
(b) Nanette.
(c) Magdalena.
(d) Macarena.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Esperanza named after?

2. “My papa’s hair is like a broom” is an example of what?

3. What do they spend the afternoon doing?

4. What is Esperanza comparing in her family?

5. Why do they want five dollars from Esperanza?

(see the answer key)

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