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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. What is the color of the roses that Pedro brings to Tita?
(a) Pink
(b) White
(c) Red
(d) Yellow

2. Who is traveling with John in order to meet Tita as well?
(a) His Aunt Mary
(b) His father
(c) His brother Bill
(d) His mother

3. Where does the child like to sleep when Tita is cooking?
(a) The kitchen
(b) The porch
(c) The bedroom
(d) The garden

4. What does the old woman wear around her head?
(a) A wool shawl
(b) A round hat
(c) Thick braids
(d) A string of feathers

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is now the head cook at the ranch now that the old cook is dead?

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

3. They will need 180 _________ in order to make the cake for the wedding day.

4. Who was able to stave off the rebels from the house?

5. Tita's great aunt reportedly also cried a lot, even when she was in the ____________.

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