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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 Francis.
(b) Saint Therese of the Little Flower.
(c) Saint Lazarus.
(d) Saint Sebastian.

2. What type of car does Carlos ride to school?
(a) Ford.
(b) Cadillac.
(c) Buick.
(d) Toyota.

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

4. Who buys Carlos and Tony comic books each Wednesday?
(a) Aunt Carmela.
(b) Marie Antoinette.
(c) Eugenio's mother.
(d) Aunt Lucía.

5. What are the young Revolutionary soldiers-in-training called?
(a) Pioneers.
(b) Los Communistas Militantes.
(c) Communist Youth.
(d) Junior Axmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which person in Carlos's church is the most adept at using a fan?

2. What aspect of the breadfruit "[speaks] of swamps, ooze, eggs and sperm, and infinite reproduction"?

3. Carlos wishes that what animal would eat Ernesto?

4. Who kisses Carlos and leaves a lipstick smudge on his cheek in Chapter 6?

5. What is the name for counter-Revolutionaries, as mentioned in Chapter 29?

(see the answer key)

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