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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Celaya say that stories get altered?
(a) They intentionally change them.
(b) They ask new people to make changes.
(c) People forget to tell them things.
(d) Too much time passes between story tellings.

3. The Grandfather tells Celaya that he lost three ribs ___________________.
(a) in a terrible battle.
(b) in a car accident.
(c) in a knife fight.
(d) falling off a bike.

4. Where does Celaya sleep at night?
(a) A green sofa.
(b) A bunk bed.
(c) A sleeping bag.
(d) An orange La-Z-Boy recliner.

5. Which one of Celaya's brothers was left in Mexico to attend military school?
(a) Rafa.
(b) Ray.
(c) Raoul.
(d) Rodolfo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Aunty Ninfa?

2. How does the Awful Grandmother generally treat Celaya?

3. How does the Grandfather generally treat Celaya?

4. Whose birthday does the Grandmother make arrangements to celebrate?

5. What does the Awful Grandmother call Celaya and her cousins when they are all in the house?

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