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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who invites herself to go on the trip with Inocencio and his family?
(a) Candelaria.
(b) Amparo.
(c) The Grandmother.
(d) Oralia.

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

3. Who is the helper of the Awful Grandmother who threatens to quit?
(a) Cecilia.
(b) Maria.
(c) Esther.
(d) Orlia.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Awful Grandmother generally treat Celaya?

2. What is the narrator's name?

3. Why does the Awful Grandmother think that Celaya's father should give the item in #25 to her and not to Celaya?

4. What nationality is Aunty Ninfa?

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

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