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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what country is Carlos's grandfather Nieto?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Spain.
(c) Chile.
(d) Argentina.

2. Who unexpectedly hugs Carlos in Chapter 7?
(a) A bear cub.
(b) Tony.
(c) Eugenio.
(d) A chimpanzee.

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

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

5. Who developed the concept of Gelassenheit?
(a) Kant.
(b) Heigel.
(c) Marx.
(d) Meister Eckhart.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which philosopher does Carlos despise?

3. What is the last place mentioned in Chapter 23?

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

5. A statue of which saint resides at Aunt Carmela's house?

(see the answer key)

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