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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, "Aguantando".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Papi upset with the narrator?
(a) He has eaten before a car journey
(b) His school has expelled him
(c) He has failed his exams
(d) He keeps swearing

2. What part of Ysrael's body did the pig eat off?
(a) His hand
(b) His foot
(c) His arm
(d) His face

3. What is the nationality of the woman Papi is having an affair with?
(a) Puerto Rican
(b) German
(c) Brazilian
(d) American

4. What does the narrator's aunt give him to eat?
(a) Mints
(b) Fruit
(c) Goulash
(d) Pastries

5. Who does the narrator say smells likes the wind through a tree?
(a) Ysrael
(b) Papi
(c) Mami
(d) Rafa

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rafa cal his father's beatings?

2. What country is the first story set in?

3. What is the name of the boy's uncle?

4. What kind of pets did Tia Miranda own?

5. What kind of drink did Tia like to drink?

(see the answer key)

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