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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, September, Chocolate and Three Kings' Day Bread.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The heat from Gertrudis' body ignites the wood of the ___________.
(a) Hallway
(b) Kitchen
(c) Bedroom
(d) Tub

2. The housekeeper from _________ brings her food, but it is bland and unfit for Tita.
(a) Mexico
(b) America
(c) Brazil
(d) Cuba

3. Who besides Tita can see Mama's ghost in the corner of the room?
(a) John
(b) The dog
(c) Pedro
(d) Rosaura

4. Who does Gertrudis come home with when she arrives back at the ranch?
(a) Her soliders
(b) A few friends
(c) Her new dog
(d) No one

5. What did the Indian woman become as a result of her success with the sick relative?
(a) A teacher at a college
(b) An equal
(c) A medicine woman to the city
(d) Family doctor

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old woman wear around her head?

2. What does Gertrudis decide to do in response to her physical reaction?

3. Gertrudis' body produces a __________ as she begins to feel intense feelings which are new to her.

4. Gertrudis runs away, _____________, in the field after the fire begins.

5. A solider swoops Gertrudis up onto ______________.

(see the answer key)

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