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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Pedro bring with him when he goes to visit the women in the kitchen?
(a) His uncle
(b) His brother
(c) His father
(d) His mother

3. What does Tita do for the child when the mother is unable to do so?
(a) Changes his clothes
(b) Breastfeeds him
(c) Rocks him to sleep
(d) Sings to him

4. Before the worst of the physical symptoms began, __________ left the reception.
(a) Tita
(b) Rosaura
(c) Pedro
(d) Mama

5. Tita screams at her mother because Mama gave her ______________ too many.
(a) One excuse
(b) One criticism
(c) One order
(d) One rule

6. John dresses Tita like ____________ and bathes her as she recovers.
(a) A man
(b) A woman
(c) A maid
(d) A child

7. Who will be furious if Tita is not found in the kitchen as she was directed to be?
(a) Gertrudis
(b) Pedro
(c) Chechna
(d) Mama

8. What is one of the two physical responses the guests have when they eat the wedding cake?
(a) Bleeding
(b) Blackouts
(c) Headaches
(d) Swelling

9. What does Tita use to help fatten up the main ingredient for her recipe?
(a) Almonds
(b) Sunflower seeds
(c) Pecans
(d) Walnuts

10. What does Tita continue to do until Mama leaves the kitchen?
(a) Sigh
(b) Beats the cake
(c) Sing a song
(d) Yell

11. Who finds out that the man agreed to marry the sister in order to be close to his real love?
(a) Chechna
(b) Mama
(c) Tita
(d) Nacha

12. What does Gertrudis decide to do in response to her physical reaction?
(a) Shower
(b) Cook
(c) Sing
(d) Read

13. Tita's great aunt was born in ____________ and lived most of her life cooking.
(a) The bakery
(b) The restaurant
(c) The church
(d) The kitchen

14. Tita's Mama will not allow any _______ and warns her to behave.
(a) Outburst
(b) Manipulation
(c) Other plan
(d) Peace

15. How is Tita's posture described as she is standing over the grinding machine?
(a) Heavy
(b) Spastic
(c) Erotic
(d) Ungraceful

Short Answer Questions

1. John's grandmother ended up helping his great great ________________.

2. What did other medical practitioners try to do for his sick relative from #98?

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

4. To make matches, one needs just the right amount of _____________ acid for the edges.

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

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