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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sound is present in Carlos's dreams in the opening of Chapter 29?
(a) Thunder.
(b) Barking dogs.
(c) Air raid sirens.
(d) Firecrackers.

2. What crop does Addison grow in his mansion?
(a) Corn.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Cotton.

3. In Chapter 22, what lands on Fidel's shoulder?
(a) A bald eagle.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A dove.
(d) A pigeon.

4. What is the name of the Nietos' family doctor?
(a) Dr. Portilla.
(b) Dr. Montoya.
(c) Dr. Quinn.
(d) Dr. Lázaro.

5. As mentioned in Chapter 7, what is the name of the chimp?
(a) El Rojo.
(b) Smoky.
(c) Blackie.
(d) El Loco.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which character injures his hand with a firecracker in Chapter 8?

4. What does Carlos see in Chapter 1 that reminds him of the maid's breasts?

5. What do the boys throw at each other in Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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