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Like Water for Chocolate | Quiz

Laura Esquivel
This Study Guide consists of approximately 73 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Like Water for Chocolate.

Like Water for Chocolate | Quiz

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1)

Why can't the other relatives get back to the ranch to help Rosaura? (from Chapter 4, April, Turkey Mole with Almonds and Sesame Seeds)

The mist is too great
There is a death in the family
They didn't know about the birth
They were stopped by federales
2)

Who used to love the tedious job of shelling these ingredients? (from Chapter 12, December, Chiles in Walnut Sauce)

Gertrudis
Mama
Rosaura
John
3)

What is Tita looking for when she is wandering around the garden at the beginning of the chapter? (from Chapter 5, May, Northern-Style Chorizo)

Worms
Beans
Peppers
Tomatoes
4)

Tita is no longer the __________ that the doctor remembers. (from Chapter 4, April, Turkey Mole with Almonds and Sesame Seeds)

Ugly woman
Cook
Weak peasant
Little girl
5)

What does Mama Elena instruct to be taken away from Tita? (from Chapter 5, May, Northern-Style Chorizo)

Her favorite cookbook
Her room
The ladder
Her birth certificate
6)

John's grandmother ended up helping his great great ________________. (from Chapter 6, June, A Recipe for Making Matches)

Grandmother
Grandfather
Uncle
Aunt
7)

How many courses will be served at the wedding for which Tita and Chechna are cooking? (from Chapter 12, December, Chiles in Walnut Sauce)

15
4
30
20
8)

What does Pedro tell Tita he wants for their life together, which makes her cry? (from Chapter 12, December, Chiles in Walnut Sauce)

He wants to build her a kitchen
He wants to move away
He wants to have a child with her
He wants to start over
9)

Tita and the old woman both love the ____________ which allows them to speak without saying a word. (from Chapter 6, June, A Recipe for Making Matches)

Pain
Summer
Setting
Kitchen
10)

What is the purpose of the item Tita is looking for when she's wandering around the garden? (from Chapter 5, May, Northern-Style Chorizo)

Feeding Rosaura
Making sausages
Helping pigeon
Dinner
11)

What signals the presence of Mama Elena's ghost in the room with Tita? (from Chapter 9, September, Chocolate and Three Kings' Day Bread)

A bowl shatters
An image appears in the window
A song
A strong, cold gust of air
12)

The pleasure and warmth that finally explode into passion will nourish the ______________. (from Chapter 6, June, A Recipe for Making Matches)

Soul
Marriage
Child
Art
13)

What does Tita do that makes her run away from Mama? (from Chapter 5, May, Northern-Style Chorizo)

Flirt with Pedro
Scream
Break a window
Break the mixing bowl
14)

In the end, Tita realizes she must ___________________ with John. (from Chapter 10, October, Cream Fritters)

Break off the engagement
Run away
Have a baby
Still try to live
15)

How is Tita's posture described as she is standing over the grinding machine? (from Chapter 4, April, Turkey Mole with Almonds and Sesame Seeds)

Heavy
Ungraceful
Spastic
Erotic
16)

What was the room in #130 originally used for before Tita used it for storage? (from Chapter 8, August, Champandongo)

Mama's bathing room
A game room
A chapel
A bedroom
17)

Who does Mama Elena's ghost blame for all of the pain that has been caused in the house? (from Chapter 10, October, Cream Fritters)

Tita
Gertrudis
Pedro
Rosaura
18)

What is Mama afraid Tita is trying to do to her as she is recuperating? (from Chapter 7, July, Ox-Tail Soup)

Make her worse
Get back at her
Poison her
Help her
19)

Tita wants to break the tradition her Mama started as it will affect Rosaura's ____________ if it continues. (from Chapter 11, November, Beans with Chile Tezcucana-Style)

Marriage
Daughter
Son
Happiness
20)

When Gertrudis and her family arrive for the wedding, who is driving the car? (from Chapter 12, December, Chiles in Walnut Sauce)

Juan
Gertrudis
Ricardo
Her son
21)

What does the old woman wear around her head? (from Chapter 6, June, A Recipe for Making Matches)

A string of feathers
A round hat
A wool shawl
Thick braids
22)

Who tells Tita he/she does not approve of her marrying John? (from Chapter 8, August, Champandongo)

Pedro
Rosaura
Gertrudis
Mama
23)

To prepare the little cardboard strips to become matches, they should be coated with potassium nitrate and ____________. (from Chapter 6, June, A Recipe for Making Matches)

Magnesium
Gunpowder
Water
Salt
24)

Who takes advantage of Tita in the storage room, even though she surrenders to him? (from Chapter 8, August, Champandongo)

Ricardo
John
Pedro
Dominic
25)

Where does Mama want Pedro and his new family to go? (from Chapter 4, April, Turkey Mole with Almonds and Sesame Seeds)

San Antonio
Mexico City
Austin
Phoenix
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