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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Casi Senorita and Dreams of a Better Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which street does Esmeralda's family live in "Casi Senorita"?
(a) Avenida San Juan.
(b) Calle Uno.
(c) Calle Viejo.
(d) Calle Castro Vina.

2. Why does Esmeralda wear her special white dress in "El Mangle"?
(a) Esmeralda must impress Mami's employer.
(b) Esmeralda is baptized.
(c) Esmeralda participates in funeral rites.
(d) Esmeralda goes to a school function.

3. What game do the children play in the house to make Titi Avena miserable?
(a) Hide-and-seek.
(b) Stickball.
(c) Spaniards and Caribs.
(d) Soccer.

4. What time do Esmeralda's classes begin in "Mami Gets a Job"?
(a) 8:00.
(b) 8:15.
(c) 9:40.
(d) 7:30.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color shirt does Papi want on Sunday morning?

2. What color is Angie's room?

3. Which Puerto Rican food does the American food expert fail to recognize?

4. What is a jamona?

5. Which family member dies during "Casi Senorita"?

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