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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, "Edison, New Jersey".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country is the first story set in?
(a) Brazil
(b) Israel
(c) USA
(d) Domincan Republic

2. What kind of animal does Mami buy to slaughter?
(a) A goat
(b) A cow
(c) A pig
(d) A sheep

3. What is the name of Aurora's child?
(a) Fernando
(b) Romeo
(c) Lucero
(d) Leonardo

4. What animal does Yunior compare his heart to?
(a) Lion
(b) Seal
(c) Walrus
(d) Leopard

5. What is the name of the second short story?
(a) Party Mode
(b) The beating
(c) Siesta
(d) Fiesta

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator call his father?

2. Who writes that he is coming home?

3. What does the narrator's aunt give him to eat?

4. Who does the narrator say smells likes the wind through a tree?

5. What kind of bird does Yunior watch while he smokes?

(see the answer key)

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