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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, July, Ox-Tail Soup.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Indian woman do that caused the bleeding to stop in the sick person?
(a) Cry
(b) Touch the wounds
(c) Cast a spell
(d) Make an offering to the spirits

2. The solider and Gertrudis _____________ without breaking the stride of his horse.
(a) Get married
(b) Run away
(c) Introduce themselves
(d) Make love

3. Before the worst of the physical symptoms began, __________ left the reception.
(a) Rosaura
(b) Mama
(c) Tita
(d) Pedro

4. To make matches, one needs just the right amount of _____________ acid for the edges.
(a) Hydrochloric
(b) Carbonic
(c) Hyaluronic
(d) Phosphoric

5. Gertrudis begins to imagine one of Pancho Villa's ___________ she had seen in the town square the week before.
(a) Wagons
(b) Horses
(c) Maps
(d) Soldiers

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nacha tell Tita it is okay to do after Mama leaves?

2. What is one of the two physical responses the guests have when they eat the wedding cake?

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

4. Tita and the old woman both love the ____________ which allows them to speak without saying a word.

5. The doctor tells Tita that he inherited his curiosity from his __________.

(see the answer key)

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