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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal do Carlos and his friends try to send into space?
(a) A lizard.
(b) A preying mantis.
(c) A dog.
(d) A chimpanzee.

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

3. What does Carlos see in Chapter 1 that reminds him of the maid's breasts?
(a) Volleyballs.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Squash.
(d) Eggplants.

4. A diorama of which place fills Carlos's dining room?
(a) Paris.
(b) Bethlehem.
(c) Rome.
(d) Jerusalem.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Spanish word "cohetes" mean?

2. Carlos notes in Chapter 1 that his Aunt Lucia had been what political figure in a previous life?

3. What is Carlos's father's profession?

4. What is the name of the beggar in Carlos's neighborhood?

5. What is the only comic book that Carlos has taken on his outing in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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