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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children of the Nieto family receive when they turn sixteen?
(a) A new suit.
(b) Keys to the pantheon.
(c) Keys to the family car.
(d) Driving lessons.

2. What is the name of Carlos's youngest child?
(a) John-Carlos.
(b) Bruno.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Juan.

3. Who is driving the car discussed in Chapter 26?
(a) Louis XVI.
(b) Miguelito.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Fernando.

4. How long does Carlos have to wait between eating lunch and going swimming?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) One hour.
(c) No time.
(d) Three hours.

5. How do most of the men who are in the car in Chapter 26 die?
(a) Of pneumonia.
(b) Of old age.
(c) In the Bay of Pigs invasion.
(d) By a firing squad after the militia stops the car.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men are in the car that Carlos is envisioning at the beginning of Chapter 26?

2. How many children are involved in the breadfruit fight?

3. Which of the following is not one of the common causes of death, according to Marie Antoinette?

4. What aspect of the breadfruit "[speaks] of swamps, ooze, eggs and sperm, and infinite reproduction"?

5. When describing the size of breadfruit, Carlos compares them to what?

(see the answer key)

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