ER Quiz on Chapter 4

Which of the following would be the best title for Chapter 4?

• Charity

• Miguel and Esperanza

• A Marriage Proposal

• The Escape

Which word best describes the uncles?

• amiable

• obstinate

• scheming

• concerned

Read this passage from Chapter 4. Look at the zigzag of the blanket. Mountains and valleys. Right now you are in the bottom of the valley and your problems loom big around you. But soon, you will be at the top of a mountain again. After you have lived many mountains and valleys, we will be together.” What does the blanket symbolize?

What event happens after Mama wakes Esperanza and tells her the house is on fire?

• Luis repeats his proposal to Ramona telling her he will build her a larger house.

• Mama and Esperanza sneak out in the middle of the night and head toward Señor Rodríguez’s land.

• Esperanza dreams about a bear attack.

• Miguel rescues Abuelita.

• Abuelita leaves with her sisters to go to the convent.

Which type of figurative language is used to describe the burnt vineyard? It looked as if someone had taken a giant comb, dipped it in black paint, and gently swirled it across a huge canvas.

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

• alliteration

From which point of view is the story told? What is the narrator's perspective?

• First-person

• Second-person

• Third-person limited

• Third-person omniscient