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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carlos notes in Chapter 1 that his Aunt Lucia had been what political figure in a previous life?
(a) A Bourbon princess.
(b) Cleopatra.
(c) A Hapsburg.
(d) Napoleon.

2. What is the name of Carlos's youngest child?
(a) Juan.
(b) Joseph.
(c) John-Carlos.
(d) Bruno.

3. What is Carlos doing at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Body surfing.
(b) Playing baseball.
(c) Lighting firecrackers.
(d) Dancing.

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

5. What does "cocuyos" mean?
(a) Firecrackers.
(b) Dragonflies.
(c) Fireflies.
(d) Ants.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 16, where does Carlos see the shape of Cuba?

3. In which theater is Carlos watching a movie in the beginning of Chapter 23?

4. What do Carlos and Tony call Santa Claus?

5. Who is the first actor mentioned in Chapter 23?

(see the answer key)

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