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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. Who would Gertrudis have liked to have be able to witness her rise to her new position?
(a) Rosaura
(b) Chechna
(c) Mama
(d) Nacha

2. What has happened to Rosaura since the birth of her baby girl?
(a) She has left Pedro
(b) She has twisted her ankle
(c) She has lost a lot of weight
(d) She has gained a lot of weight

3. What does Gertrudis begin to do when she tastes the sauce Tita has prepared?
(a) Speak in tongues
(b) Jump up and down
(c) Sweat
(d) Laugh

4. What kind of sauce does Tita make which is simply exquisite?
(a) Quail feather
(b) Tomato
(c) Zucchini
(d) Rose petal sauce

5. What did other medical practitioners try to do for his sick relative from #98?
(a) Bleed him with leeches
(b) Nothing
(c) Pray
(d) Give him medicine

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Indian woman become as a result of her success with the sick relative?

2. The solider and Gertrudis _____________ without breaking the stride of his horse.

3. The heat from Gertrudis' body ignites the wood of the ___________.

4. What does Rosaura ask Tita for help with when she enters the kitchen?

5. What signals the presence of Mama Elena's ghost in the room with Tita?

(see the answer key)

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