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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys throw at each other in Chapter 15?
(a) Firecrackers.
(b) Breadfruit.
(c) Apples.
(d) Stones.

2. What is Fernando's father's name?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Filo.
(c) Jaroslav.
(d) Hernando.

3. Which of the following is not one of the common causes of death, according to Marie Antoinette?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Cramps.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Stroke.

4. What is the name of Carlos's youngest child?
(a) John-Carlos.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Juan.
(d) Bruno.

5. Where was Fernando born?
(a) Spain.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Cuba.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aspect of the breadfruit "[speaks] of swamps, ooze, eggs and sperm, and infinite reproduction"?

2. How long does Carlos have to wait between eating lunch and going swimming?

3. What aspect of breadfruit does Carlos most appreciate?

4. When describing the size of breadfruit, Carlos compares them to what?

5. Which of the children's acquaintances eats breadfruit voluntarily?

(see the answer key)

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