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Ch. 11 Los Aguacates

Quiz by Cori Legemaat

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  • Q1
    What did Esperanza save money for?
    To take a vacation
    To buy a new valise
    To buy new gloves
    To bring Abuelita to her
    30s
  • Q2
    What did Esperanza's hands look like after working all day?
    Soft and smooth
    Like the hands of a very old man
    Clean and unscarred
    30s
  • Q3
    What did Hortensia make for Esperanza's hands?
    A lotion from Los Angeles
    An avocado mixture
    Glycerine
    A money order
    30s
  • Q4
    How did Esperanza feel about her hands after using the avocado mixture?
    They felt better, but still looked red and weathered
    They became soft and smooth
    They became swollen and stiff
    They looked like the hands of a wealthy woman
    30s
  • Q5
    Why is Mama not allowed to have visitors?
    because there are not enough beds in the hospital
    because the doctor doesn't like visitors
    to avoid contracting another infection
    to give Mama some rest
    30s
  • Q6
    How long does the doctor recommend Mama not have any visitors?
    a day
    a week
    forever
    at least a month, maybe longer
    30s
  • Q7
    What word best describes Mama's appearance when Esperanza visits her?
    thin and frail
    energetic and lively
    plump and robust
    strong and healthy
    30s
  • Q8
    What does Mama say to Esperanza as she leaves?
    I love you, too
    No matter what happens
    Don't forget to call me
    Goodbye and take care
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the reason Miguel gives for driving far to shop at Mr. Yakota's market?
    Mr. Yakota's market has cheaper prices.
    The other market owners aren't as kind to Mexicans as Mr. Yakota
    There are more options at Mr. Yakota's market.
    The quality of products is better at Mr. Yakota's market.
    30s
  • Q10
    What did Esperanza buy at the Japanese market for Mama?
    A piñata
    Ginger
    Seaweed
    Fresh fish
    30s
  • Q11
    What was the living situation like at the strikers' camp?
    Quiet and peaceful.
    Clean and well-maintained.
    Spacious and luxurious.
    Chaotic and crowded.
    30s
  • Q12
    Why did Esperanza give the campesino family food?
    Because they were hungry and hadn't eaten in two days.
    Because they were strikers and needed support.
    Because they were a part of her family.
    Because they offered her money in exchange for food.
    30s
  • Q13
    Why was Esperanza worried about the strike?
    It threatened her finances, her mother's recuperation, Abuelita's arrival, and her safety.
    She didn't believe in the cause of the strike.
    She was afraid of losing her job.
    She felt guilty for not joining the strikers.
    30s
  • Q14
    What did Esperanza ultimately decide to do?
    Take care of her mother and not join the strike.
    Leave the area to find a different job.
    Join the strike and fight for better conditions.
    Stay neutral and observe the situation.
    30s
  • Q15
    What did Ada say to Esperanza to comfort her?
    You could have done more to support the campesino family.
    You should reconsider and join the strike for the greater good.
    You are missing out on a chance to make history.
    We all do what we have to do. Your mother would be proud of you.
    30s

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