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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter's 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose birthday does the Grandmother make arrangements to celebrate?
(a) Maria.
(b) Inocencio.
(c) Paz.
(d) Celaya.

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

3. What topic does Zoila complain to Inocencio about?
(a) Never going anywhere.
(b) Not making enough money.
(c) Leaving dirty clothes on the floor.
(d) Wanting a bigger house.

4. Why is the Grandmother rude to the townspeople while on vacation?
(a) Because they don't speak Spanish.
(b) Because they are uneducated.
(c) Because they don't own homes.
(d) Because of the color of their skin.

5. What is a rebozo?
(a) A carriage.
(b) A weapon.
(c) A shawl.
(d) A spice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the house in Acapulco?

2. What seems to run rampant in the community?

3. What luxury does Celaya's family have that makes them feel rich?

4. Why does Celaya's grandmother say Celaya could not appreciate a silk rebozo?

5. What is a chillona?

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