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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. Who is the principal of Carlos's school?
(a) Brother Ignatius.
(b) Brother Francis.
(c) Brother Juan José.
(d) Brother Néstor María.

2. What does the Spanish word "cohetes" mean?
(a) Wasps.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Fire ants.
(d) Firecrackers.

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

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

5. In the beginning of Chapter 6, whom does Carlos imagine at the window?
(a) Fidel Castro.
(b) Jesus.
(c) John F. Kennedy.
(d) The Virgin Mary.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Carlos in the anecdote with which chapter 1 opens?

3. What type of car does Carlos ride to school?

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

5. A diorama of which place fills Carlos's dining room?

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