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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has been severely depleted by the troops that were staying at the ranch?
(a) Tita
(b) Pantry
(c) The garden
(d) Water

2. What signals the presence of Mama Elena's ghost in the room with Tita?
(a) An image appears in the window
(b) A strong, cold gust of air
(c) A song
(d) A bowl shatters

3. What is Gertrudis' new position in her life?
(a) Schoolteacher
(b) Brothel owner
(c) Mother
(d) General in the revolution

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

5. In the end, Tita realizes she must ___________________ with John.
(a) Run away
(b) Break off the engagement
(c) Still try to live
(d) Have a baby

6. What are the guests filled with as they eat the food served at this wedding?
(a) Sadness
(b) Grief
(c) Passion
(d) Guilt

7. Who is Gertrudis now with? This is the same man that swept her off her feet a long time ago.
(a) Juan
(b) John
(c) Ricardo
(d) Pedro

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

9. Tita's __________ become a stream of water.
(a) Wishes
(b) Meals
(c) Tears
(d) Stories

10. Rosaura doesn't care who Pedro chooses to be with at night, but she will remain ____________ in the house.
(a) In charge
(b) His wife
(c) The Mama
(d) At his side

11. Tita realizes her mother is ______________ as she has to ask for help from her daughter.
(a) Scared
(b) Different
(c) Humiliated
(d) Happy

12. What was the room in #130 originally used for before Tita used it for storage?
(a) A bedroom
(b) Mama's bathing room
(c) A game room
(d) A chapel

13. When Tita was a child, what was her biggest worry about the holiday she is celebrating?
(a) What gifts she would receive
(b) If she could help in the kitchen
(c) If Mama would yell at her
(d) Whether she could be a part of the ceremony

14. Rosaura tells Tita she has no right to have _______________.
(a) A boyfriend
(b) Happiness
(c) A family of her own
(d) Peace

15. Who advises Tita to follow the love in her heart?
(a) Chechna
(b) Rosaura
(c) John
(d) Gertrudis

Short Answer Questions

1. Tita wants to break the tradition her Mama started as it will affect Rosaura's ____________ if it continues.

2. What does Rosaura ask Tita for help with when she enters the kitchen?

3. What does Pedro tell Tita he wants for their life together, which makes her cry?

4. Why can Rosaura not take care of her child right now?

5. Who has written a letter to Tita, thanking her for the clothes?

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