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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 43-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occurred during the "Ten Tragic Days"?
(a) The city was under siege.
(b) The Reyes family was locked in the house.
(c) The government blocked shipment of goods.
(d) The plage took hundreds of lives.

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

3. What profession does Aunt Light-Skin have?
(a) Housekeeper.
(b) Cook.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Teacher.

4. What happened every evening in Mexico City in 1910?
(a) Boat races.
(b) Fireworks.
(c) Siestas.
(d) Race riots.

5. Who owns the house in Acapulco?
(a) Carlotta.
(b) Catita.
(c) Maria.
(d) Penelope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Aunty Fina's husband?

2. How does Narciso later say he lost the body part in #92?

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

4. Why does Celaya's grandmother say Celaya could not appreciate a silk rebozo?

5. What was left unfinished when the Awful Grandmother's mother died?

(see the answer key)

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