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

3. A diorama of which place fills Carlos's dining room?
(a) Paris.
(b) Rome.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Bethlehem.

4. What do Carlos and Tony call Santa Claus?
(a) Saint Nick.
(b) Father Christmas.
(c) Santicló.
(d) Papá Noel.

5. Which philosopher does Carlos despise?
(a) Heigel.
(b) Derrida.
(c) Kant.
(d) Nietzsche.

6. How do most of the men who are in the car in Chapter 26 die?
(a) By a firing squad after the militia stops the car.
(b) In the Bay of Pigs invasion.
(c) Of pneumonia.
(d) Of old age.

7. Which person in Carlos's church is the most adept at using a fan?
(a) Louis XVI.
(b) Judas.
(c) Pilate.
(d) Mary Magdalen.

8. On what does Carlos get drunk in Chapter 6?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Beer.
(c) Champagne.
(d) Red wine.

9. As Carlos mentions in Chapter 9, who was the voice of Speedy Gonzalez?
(a) Mel Brooks.
(b) Mel Blanc.
(c) Karl Marx.
(d) Charlie Chaplin.

10. Which of the following is not one of the common causes of death, according to Marie Antoinette?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Stroke.
(d) Cramps.

11. Who kisses Carlos and leaves a lipstick smudge on his cheek in Chapter 6?
(a) Chachi.
(b) Aunt Lucía.
(c) Marie Antoinette.
(d) The maid Inocencia.

12. In which theater is Carlos watching a movie in the beginning of Chapter 23?
(a) The Tandy.
(b) The Roxy.
(c) Miramar Theater.
(d) Cinema 8.

13. What is Eugenio's nickname?
(a) El Alocado.
(b) El Roto.
(c) El Loco.
(d) El Desembarcado.

14. According to Chapter 4, which people always read dirty magazines?
(a) Postal workers.
(b) Police officers.
(c) Street vendors.
(d) Chauffeurs.

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