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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 do the Cuban children call their birthday cakes?
(a) Bollos.
(b) Tortas.
(c) Pasteles.
(d) Keikes.

2. What type of car does Carlos ride to school?
(a) Toyota.
(b) Ford.
(c) Buick.
(d) Cadillac.

3. Who is invariably present at birthday parties?
(a) The priest.
(b) A clown.
(c) The children's mothers.
(d) A balloon artist.

4. Which character injures his hand with a firecracker in Chapter 8?
(a) Tony.
(b) Eugenio.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Louis XVI.

5. According to Chapter 4, which people always read dirty magazines?
(a) Postal workers.
(b) Police officers.
(c) Street vendors.
(d) Chauffeurs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carlos say to the priest at the end of his confession?

2. From what country did the ancestors of Carlos's mother come?

3. Who unexpectedly hugs Carlos in Chapter 7?

4. What do Carlos and Tony call Santa Claus?

5. In Chapter 10, where does Carlos state he would like to be buried?

(see the answer key)

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