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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the daughter of the washerwoman?
(a) Constance.
(b) Camille.
(c) Cecilia.
(d) Candelaria.
2. In what city did the narrator's father and uncles work?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Los Angeles.
3. What does Celaya's father tell the Awful Grandmother that he wants to buy for Celaya?
(a) A silk rebozo.
(b) A prom dress.
(c) A fur coat.
(d) A car.
4. When the Awful Grandmother was a young girl, her family made ________________.
(a) Furniture.
(b) Mexican shawls.
(c) Dolls.
(d) Clothes.
5. What does the Awful Grandmother call Celaya and her cousins when they are all in the house?
(a) Et Tu.
(b) Hey You.
(c) Al Tu.
(d) The gang.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Celaya's mother's name?
2. What nickname does Celaya's mother call Celaya?
3. What was the most striking feature that the young Narciso Reyes had?
4. What luxury does Celaya's family have that makes them feel rich?
5. What is mole?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the childhood of the Awful Grandmother and what role rebozos played in her life.
2. To what location did Celaya's family travel each year and why did they travel as a family?
3. What are the circumstances that have Soledad moving into the Reyes household with Narciso's family?
4. Why is the girl, Candelaria, pressed into service for the Grandmother?
5. What is a rebozo and what value does it have in Mexican culture?
6. Why does Celaya's afternoon out with her mother turn into a family crisis?
7. How does the Grandmother advise Inocencio about his hysterical wife?
8. What kindness does the Grandfather show Celaya when the Grandmother ridicules her for not eating the mole?
9. How did Soledad find the man she would marry?
10. Who are Celaya's father and two uncles and what type of business do they have in Chicago?
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