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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A statue of which saint resides at Aunt Carmela's house?
(a) Saint Lazarus.
(b) Saint Sebastian.
(c) Saint Francis.
(d) Saint Therese of the Little Flower.

2. Of what nationality is the hot dog man in Carlos's neighborhood?
(a) Jamaican.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) Cuban.
(d) Chinese.

3. Who is the first actor mentioned in Chapter 23?
(a) Clark Gable.
(b) Charlie Chaplin.
(c) Michael Douglas.
(d) Kirk Douglas.

4. Where does Carlos work?
(a) The Holiday Inn.
(b) A Mexican restaurant.
(c) A bar.
(d) The Hilton Hotel.

5. Who is invariably present at birthday parties?
(a) The priest.
(b) A balloon artist.
(c) The children's mothers.
(d) A clown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday is mentioned in the first sentence of Chapter 2?

2. Who is the first villain in Carlos's dreams?

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

4. Where does Carlos get milkshakes in Havana?

5. As mentioned in Chapter 22, Carlos's wife buys him a poster of which actress?

(see the answer key)

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