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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. What is Mama afraid Tita is trying to do to her as she is recuperating?
(a) Help her
(b) Poison her
(c) Get back at her
(d) Make her worse

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

3. What is Pedro's reaction to the news Gertrudis forces him to hear from Tita?
(a) Confused
(b) Sad
(c) Pleased
(d) Angry

4. Every person but ________ has fallen under a spell at the wedding.
(a) Mama
(b) Tita
(c) Rosaura
(d) Pedro

5. Gertrudis runs away, _____________, in the field after the fire begins.
(a) With Tita
(b) Naked
(c) Dressed up
(d) Maniacally

Short Answer Questions

1. The pleasure and warmth that finally explode into passion will nourish the ______________.

2. ___________ does not know about the doctor and his feelings for one of the daughters, even though this character would want to.

3. What does Tita continue to do until Mama leaves the kitchen?

4. What will not thicken as a result of Tita's many tears?

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

(see the answer key)

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