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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Awful Grandmother angry at Celaya's mother?
(a) She flirted with the neighbor man.
(b) She wrecked the family car.
(c) She tore the silk rebozo.
(d) She ate at a restaurant.

2. Every year Celaya forgets about the stark differences in ______________ in the U.S. and Mexico.
(a) the scenery.
(b) the climate.
(c) the food.
(d) the music.

3. In what city did the narrator's father and uncles work?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Atlanta.

4. What is Celaya's mother's name?
(a) Zoe.
(b) Zara.
(c) Zelda.
(d) Zoila.

5. How does the Awful Grandmother generally treat Celaya?
(a) She delights in her.
(b) She coddles her.
(c) She insults her.
(d) She indulges her.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what type of business do the narrator's father and uncles work?

2. What profession does Aunt Light-Skin have?

3. How does the Grandfather generally treat Celaya?

4. What does the Awful Grandmother call Celaya and her cousins when they are all in the house?

5. How does Celaya say that stories get altered?

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