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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the Grandfather generally treat Celaya?
(a) He insults her.
(b) He is kind to her.
(c) He tolerates her.
(d) He ignores her.

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

4. What nationality is Aunty Ninfa?
(a) Cuban.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Italian.
(d) British.

5. How many children are in Celaya's family?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the daughter of the washerwoman?

2. Which one of the narrator's uncles is best off financially?

3. Where does Inocencio decide to take his family?

4. Who is married to Uncle Fat Face?

5. What is mole?

(see the answer key)

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