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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Carlos's nanny?
(a) Nilda.
(b) Maria.
(c) Marie Antoinette.
(d) Inocencia.

2. As mentioned in Chapter 7, what is the name of the chimp?
(a) El Loco.
(b) Smoky.
(c) Blackie.
(d) El Rojo.

3. What city is described in the beginning of chapter 3?
(a) San Juan.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Havana.
(d) New York.

4. What is the name of the jackpot in the Spanish lottery?
(a) El Alto Grado.
(b) El Primer Piso.
(c) El Somnambulente.
(d) El Premio Gordo.

5. When Aunt Lucía is dying in a nursing home, what does Carlos bring her?
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Vanilla milkshakes.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Brownies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Cuban children call their birthday cakes?

2. Chapter 3 mentions whom as the translator of the Bible into Latin?

3. Who unexpectedly hugs Carlos in Chapter 7?

4. According to Chapter 4, which people always read dirty magazines?

5. Of what nationality is the hot dog man in Carlos's neighborhood?

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