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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jibara and Fighting Naked.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mami's skin smell like when she picks up Esmeralda?
(a) Cedar and smoke.
(b) Soap and rice.
(c) Oregano and wood smoke.
(d) Olives and roses.

3. How many eggs does the hen in the yard lay?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

4. What is Mami's nickname?
(a) Monin.
(b) Mona.
(c) Rami.
(d) Ramona.

5. Why does Esmeralda's mother call her Negi?
(a) She has dark hair.
(b) It is a shortened version of her middle name.
(c) It was her first word.
(d) She has dark skin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mami afraid of the dirt floor in the new house?

2. What does Mami put on the narrator's burned fingers?

3. What was the chief sin Esmeralda comes to expect from men?

4. How old is the narrator when her family arrives in Macun?

5. To what does the narrator compare her family's first house?

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