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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Spanish word for disillusionment?
(a) Cohete.
(b) Ejecución.
(c) Desengaño.
(d) Camiseta.

2. In Chapter 10, where does Carlos state he would like to be buried?
(a) In Cuba.
(b) At a Christmas tree farm.
(c) Under an oak tree.
(d) In the family mausoleum.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As Carlos mentions in Chapter 9, who was the voice of Speedy Gonzalez?

3. In Chapter 11, who sits on Carlos's head?

4. Who kisses Carlos and leaves a lipstick smudge on his cheek in Chapter 6?

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

(see the answer key)

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