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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who writes that he is coming home?
(a) Rafa
(b) Papi
(c) Grandfather
(d) Jose

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

3. What does the narrator offer to buy for his friends?
(a) Ice cream
(b) Cocaine
(c) Whiskey
(d) Burgers

4. What is the title of the final section of the story?
(a) Aurora
(b) Come Out Like a Worm
(c) Happiness is Bliss
(d) While You Were Gone

5. What does Ysrael wear to hide his injuries?
(a) A mask
(b) A hat
(c) A scarf
(d) A glove

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator waiting for?

2. What was the name of the neighbor Yunior used to play with?

3. What does the aunt tell the narrator to do when he has finished eating?

4. What does the girlfriend beg the narrator to do when they have sex?

5. What does Rafa call the girl's large breasts?

(see the answer key)

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