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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Awful Grandmother call Celaya and her cousins when they are all in the house?
(a) Al Tu.
(b) Et Tu.
(c) The gang.
(d) Hey You.

2. How does the Awful Grandmother generally treat Celaya?
(a) She insults her.
(b) She indulges her.
(c) She delights in her.
(d) She coddles her.

3. How many children are in Celaya's family?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

4. To what country did the narrator's family make an annual trip?
(a) Italy.
(b) Spain.
(c) Canada.
(d) Mexico.

5. What is Celaya's mother's name?
(a) Zoe.
(b) Zelda.
(c) Zara.
(d) Zoila.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Celaya say that stories get altered?

3. What is a chillona?

4. What is a standard practice of Celaya's family?

5. Which of Celaya's cousins seems to always get upset at the family gatherings?

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