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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, who sits on Carlos's head?
(a) Eugenio.
(b) Tony.
(c) Ernesto.
(d) Louis XVI.

2. Which character injures his hand with a firecracker in Chapter 8?
(a) Eugenio.
(b) Tony.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Louis XVI.

3. What holiday is the Nieto family celebrating at the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) The Feast of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux.
(b) The Feast of Saint Anne.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Michaelmas.

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

5. What is the name of the beggar in Carlos's neighborhood?
(a) El Loco.
(b) El Carpintero.
(c) El Jabón.
(d) El Hombre.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who loans Carlos her glasses in Chapter 19?

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

4. What do the Cuban children call their birthday cakes?

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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