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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, Pages 69 through 96.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Corregidora call his favorite girl?
(a) Manchengo.
(b) Dorita.
(c) Chiquita.
(d) Dorito.

2. What does Tadpole do to Mutt after Ursa is hospitalized?
(a) Runs him out of town.
(b) Bans him from Happy's.
(c) Kills him.
(d) Beats him up.

3. Who is Ursa surprised to see while working at the Spider?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Tadpole.
(c) Sal.
(d) Mutt.

4. What kinds of pills does the doctor prescribe Ursa when she visits him a second time?
(a) Vitamin D pills.
(b) Sleeping pills.
(c) Pain pills.
(d) Iron pills.

5. Why was Ursa embarrassed about the picture of her and Mutt?
(a) She was looking at her and not the two of them.
(b) She felt the picture was vain.
(c) Mutt was holding her too close in the picture.
(d) She was embarrassed at her smile in the picture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the witness at Tadpole and Ursa's wedding?

2. Where is Ursa when the man tries to pick her up?

3. What does Ursa say about roots when Tadpole talks to Cat?

4. What kind of plantation did Ursa's great grandmother work on?

5. What is Ursa's drink of choice throughout the novel?

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