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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, December, Chiles in Walnut Sauce.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tita asks Chechna to tell her Mama that she is not going to _____________.
(a) Cook anymore
(b) Return to the ranch
(c) Be single forever
(d) Be mean anymore

2. What do Esperanza and Alex find under of foot of ashes when they return from their trip?
(a) A single rose
(b) The family cookbook
(c) A note
(d) Pedro and Tita

3. What does Tita refuse to do as she is in such deep grief?
(a) Laugh
(b) Speak
(c) Move
(d) Talk about Pedro

4. Who frantically announces that Rosaura has gone into labor?
(a) Gertrudis
(b) Tita
(c) Mama
(d) Pedro

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tita do for the child when the mother is unable to do so?

2. Where has Pedro been waiting for Tita every night since their passionate encounter?

3. What has happened to Rosaura since the birth of her baby girl?

4. When Tita was a child, what was her biggest worry about the holiday she is celebrating?

5. What is the celebration for which Tita is cooking in the kitchen? The celebration of the ____________.

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