Chp. 26-33 Quiz

Ruthie is so moved by Esperanza's poetic recitation that she can't express herself and simply compliments Esperanza's ____.

• Strong voice

• Good posture

• Clean shoes

• Beautiful teeth

Who do the neighbors think comes over to Earl's house at various times?

• Mother

• Wife

• Cousins

• Sisters

Who is Esperanza's first real crush?

• Meme

• Sire

• Angel

• Tito

Esperanza's parents describe Lois as the kind of girl who ___.

• Can't be trusted

• Goes into alleys

• Drinks too much

• Lies down with snakes

Why is Esperanza inspired by the trees outside her house?

• They grow despite the concrete

• They live on light

• They reach above everything

• They never cry

What does Esperanza think is Mamacita's reason for never leaving the house?

• She's very fat

• She can't speak English

• She's painfully awkward

• She is deaf

What was the only food Esperanza's father could ask for in English when he moved to the United States?

• "Burgerandfries"

• "Hamandeggs"

• "Chickenandrice"

• "Breadandbutter"

When Rafaela is locked in her apartment by her husband, what does she request from the girls?

• Records

• Papaya juice

• Makeup

• A metal file

Which of Sally's features does Esperanza want to emulate?

• Her lined eyes

• Her colored lips

• Her blushed skin

• Her straightened hair

Minerva has two children and an abusive husband, but she is only ___ years older than Esperanza.

• Two

• Six

• Four

• Eight