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

2. What shape is the house the family stays in in Acapulco?
(a) Octagonal.
(b) Boat-shaped.
(c) Round.
(d) Rectangular.

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

4. What seems to run rampant in the community?
(a) Sexual abuse.
(b) Murder.
(c) Theft.
(d) Drug use.

5. What luxury does Celaya's family have that makes them feel rich?
(a) A used car.
(b) Three bedrooms.
(c) Expensive furniture in the house.
(d) A new refrigerator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a chillona?

2. Who invites herself to go on the trip with Inocencio and his family?

3. Who is the Awful Grandmother's washerwoman?

4. Who is frightened of the water in Acapulco?

5. What does the Grandmother say about Zoira to Inocencia?

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