Waiting for Snow in Havana - Confessions of a Cuban Boy Test | Final Test - Easy

Carlos Eire
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Waiting for Snow in Havana - Confessions of a Cuban Boy Test | Final Test - Easy

Carlos Eire
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children are involved in the breadfruit fight?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

2. Who always wears a tuxedo, cape, and top hat?
(a) The Caballero de París.
(b) La Dama del Alba.
(c) El Frecuentemente Borracho.
(d) El Loco.

3. With whom does Carlos share his fear of sharks?
(a) Ernesto.
(b) Tony.
(c) Louis XVI.
(d) His wife.

4. What feeling does this chapter express?
(a) Pain.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Peace.
(d) Contrition.

5. What is the name of the family that temporarily adopts Carlos in Miami?
(a) Maupassant.
(b) Potok.
(c) Becquer.
(d) Chait.

6. What is the only memory that Carlos is not able to repress through denial?
(a) Ernesto.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Seeing Fidel.
(d) Louis XVI's preference of art over family.

7. What aspect of breadfruit does Carlos most appreciate?
(a) The way it looks.
(b) Its taste.
(c) Its explosive potential.
(d) The way it sounds when it falls from the tree.

8. When describing the size of breadfruit, Carlos compares them to what?
(a) A softball.
(b) A small melon.
(c) A large apple.
(d) A golf ball.

9. What do the boys shoot through their blowguns?
(a) Small pieces of potato.
(b) Dried peas.
(c) Pebbles.
(d) Darts.

10. How high is the cliff over which the boys and Louis XVI frequently go?
(a) Two hundred feet.
(b) Fifteen feet.
(c) Fifty feet.
(d) One hundred feet.

11. In Chapter 37, Carlos dreams of having a pool filled with what?
(a) Chocolate pudding.
(b) Vegetable soup.
(c) Jell-O.
(d) Orange juice.

12. In Chapter 38, what is described as "rivers of sludge"?
(a) The runway at the airport.
(b) The ocean.
(c) The runoff from a hard rain.
(d) Roads.

13. Carlos wishes that what animal would eat Ernesto?
(a) Wolverines.
(b) Swordfish.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Bears.

14. As Chapter 37 discusses, with what object does Carlos work when he takes a summer job at Marie Antoinette's factory?
(a) Screws.
(b) Plastic tubing.
(c) Gears.
(d) Iron filings.

15. According to the reports of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in Chapter 29, who has been arrested?
(a) The Jamaican man.
(b) Filo.
(c) Aunt Lucía.
(d) Pepito.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wakes the children in Chapter 29?

2. What does the woman in Chapter 34 call the boys?

3. Whose screaming diverts the villain's attention in Chapter 32?

4. According to Chapter 30, who had been threatening to use voodoo against Carlos?

5. Who has an empty pool under his house?

(see the answer keys)

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