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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who used to love the tedious job of shelling these ingredients?
(a) Rosaura
(b) Mama
(c) Gertrudis
(d) John

2. Who does Mama Elena's ghost blame for all of the pain that has been caused in the house?
(a) Pedro
(b) Rosaura
(c) Gertrudis
(d) Tita

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

4. Tita tells Pedro that the next time he falls in love, he should sprout some _____________.
(a) Wings
(b) Guts
(c) Courage
(d) Honesty

5. Who arrives with a pot of ox tail soup that comforts and nourishes Tita as she recovers?
(a) John
(b) Mama
(c) Chechna
(d) Gertrudis

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Tita and Chechna put into a cool room until the next day's celebration?

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

3. What is Tita doing as Pedro watched her through the slats?

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

5. Who would Gertrudis have liked to have be able to witness her rise to her new position?

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