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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 85 and 86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Soledad want her baby to be a boy?
(a) So that she can raise a good man for the world.
(b) So Narciso will be pleased with her.
(c) So he won't have the pain a woman has in life.
(d) So she can love him the way the Virgin Mary loved Jesus.

2. How does Narciso later say he lost the body part in #92?
(a) A surgical mistake.
(b) A congenital disease.
(c) In battle.
(d) It was diseased.

3. What does the Grandmother want to do immediately after the death of the little Grandfather?
(a) Cook.
(b) Go to church.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Sell the house.

4. Why does Celaya's grandmother say Celaya could not appreciate a silk rebozo?
(a) She doesn't take care of her things.
(b) She grew up in the United States.
(c) She would rather wear cotton.
(d) She is too young to understand what it means.

5. When the Awful Grandmother was a young girl, her family made ________________.
(a) Dolls.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Furniture.
(d) Mexican shawls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the narrator's family travel to see on its annual trips?

2. To what city does the family move?

3. What does the Grandmother say about Zoira to Inocencia?

4. Where did Soledad sleep in Narciso's house?

5. What seems to run rampant in the community?

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