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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What natural disaster occurred within the dream that Manny had about Grandma Rosa after she died?
(a) A tsunami.
(b) A blizzard.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A tornado.

2. What piece of equipment was Albert using when he received a gash in his hand?
(a) A punching bag.
(b) A medicine ball.
(c) A tetherball.
(d) A jump rope.

3. What reason did Rebecca give Manny for why they could not wake up Manuel and tell him what was happening with Magda?
(a) She said that Manuel would throw Magda out of the house for her indiscretion.
(b) She said Manuel would blame Manny for not keeping an eye on Magda.
(c) She said Manuel would blame her for not keeping an eye on Magda.
(d) She said that Manuel would blame himself for not keeping an eye on Magda.

4. What was the weather like on the day Manny and Rebecca took Magda to the hospital?
(a) Hot and sunny.
(b) Cold and windy.
(c) Hot and windy.
(d) Cold and snowing,

5. What did Manny use to keep Pedi occupied while he was watching her during Magda's date with her secret boyfriend?
(a) Dominoes.
(b) Tiddlywinks.
(c) Jacks.
(d) Monopoly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Manuel exclaim when he first arrived home from the Pool Hall after a two-day binge?

2. While Manny and his mother were watching Manny's father trying to start the car, what was Manny's little sister Pedi doing?

3. What unusual items did Lencho mention that Miss Van der Meer had in her classroom?

4. What did Manuel use to hit Manny and Nardo at the wake to stop them from wrestling each other?

5. What objects did Manny's and Nardo's father give them in which they could collect chili peppers in the fields?

(see the answer key)

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