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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: "And Some More".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Esperanza named after?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her great-grandmother.
(d) Her aunt.

2. Why must Alicia be the one to wake early to make the lunchbox tortillas?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Her mother has died and she is the oldest woman in the house.
(c) Her father told her she must.
(d) No one else in her family will do it.

3. Whom does she describe as best friends?
(a) Lucy and Rachel.
(b) Carlos and Titus.
(c) Nenny and Kiki.
(d) Kiki and Carlos.

4. What kind of dog does Meme have?
(a) A golden retriever.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A beagle.
(d) A sheepdog.

5. What does Nenny begin naming during the girls’ discussion?
(a) Different words for poor.
(b) Different types of beans.
(c) Different types of clouds.
(d) Different words for “brat”.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Carlos sell to Gil?

2. What does Nenny want to buy, but Gil tells her it is not for sale?

3. Esperanza believes that boys and girls live in separate what?

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

5. Why are Louie’s parents sending Marin back to P.R. next year?

(see the answer key)

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