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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, October, Cream Fritters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pedro have a great love for, and has revealed this to someone in secret?
(a) Rosaura
(b) Tita
(c) Mama
(d) Gertrudis

2. Who is now the head cook at the ranch now that the old cook is dead?
(a) Tita
(b) Mama
(c) Chechna
(d) Rosaura

3. Tita refuses to throw away the ___________, and decides to use them in a recipe.
(a) Roses
(b) Bad olives
(c) Letters
(d) Quail feathers

4. Who tells Tita he/she does not approve of her marrying John?
(a) Pedro
(b) Gertrudis
(c) Mama
(d) Rosaura

5. Once you start chopping _____________, it is hard to stop your tears.
(a) Tomatoes
(b) Potatoes
(c) Onions
(d) Peppers

Short Answer Questions

1. The cake has ____________ filling and meringue frosting on it.

2. What does John ask Tita to do for him in order to help him understand why she doesn't speak?

3. Tita's great aunt was born in ____________ and lived most of her life cooking.

4. What does Pedro want to do in response to Tita's news to him?

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

(see the answer key)

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