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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children are involved in the breadfruit fight?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Ten.

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

3. Where was Fernando born?
(a) The United States.
(b) Spain.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Argentina.

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

5. What do the boys throw at each other in Chapter 15?
(a) Stones.
(b) Firecrackers.
(c) Breadfruit.
(d) Apples.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As discussed in Chapter 26, what is in the trunk of the car Carlos is envisioning?

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

4. What do the children of the Nieto family receive when they turn sixteen?

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

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