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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. How does Candelaria return home?
(a) A plane.
(b) A train.
(c) A car.
(d) A bus.

2. Who is the Awful Grandmother's washerwoman?
(a) Zara.
(b) Amelia.
(c) Amparao.
(d) Maria.

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

4. What is the narrator's father known as in the family?
(a) El Tarzan.
(b) Capitano.
(c) Baby Face.
(d) Senor Busybody.

5. What nickname does Celaya's mother call Celaya?
(a) Cinderella.
(b) Princess.
(c) Punkin.
(d) Sleeping Beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is mole?

2. In what city did the narrator's father and uncles work?

3. What is the narrator staring at as the story opens?

4. The Grandmother is perpetually hungry for _______________.

5. Why is the Awful Grandmother angry at Celaya's mother?

(see the answer key)

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