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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, May, Northern-Style Chorizo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Tita no longer interested in being in the kitchen?
(a) Pedro and his family have left
(b) She can not think of anything to cook
(c) She wants to upset Mama
(d) She is sick

2. Who is dramatically affected by the sauce which Tita has prepared?
(a) Pedro
(b) Tita
(c) Rosaura
(d) Gertrudis

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) Rose petal sauce
(d) Zucchini

5. A solider swoops Gertrudis up onto ______________.
(a) His back
(b) A tree
(c) His horse
(d) A table

Short Answer Questions

1. What color do the roses Pedro brings to Tita turn when she holds them?

2. ______________ warns Pedro and Tita to keep their heads about them.

3. Life is the delight of __________, according to Tita.

4. What did Mama Elena and Chechna go to town to buy?

5. What is Tita's reaction to the private conversation between her and Pedro?

(see the answer key)

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