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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 pp. 1 - 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of character did Tony Baba's grandmother's have?
(a) She was a fierce revolutionary.
(b) She was a sweet old-fashioned grandmother.
(c) She was reprehensible and exploited and underpaid her workers.
(d) She was like a loving mother to him.

2. What was the air like in the first scene of the book?
(a) Filled with flying insects.
(b) Dirty, hazy and smoky.
(c) Perfumed by the flower stands in the street.
(d) Clear and bright.

3. What is one of the main character traits of Loreto?
(a) Prejudice.
(b) Pride.
(c) Vanity.
(d) Laziness.

4. What do they do to Chalito to try to make him well?
(a) They feed him home-made chicken soup.
(b) They sprinkle holy water on him.
(c) They take him to the doctor.
(d) They give him cinnamon tea and aspirin and rub his chest with vicks.

5. How often did Mr. and Mrs. Baba bathe?
(a) Once in the evening.
(b) Four times a day.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Once in the morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dosa de Cocuch has what bad habit?

2. Which worker does Tony Baba's grandmother intensely dislike and why?

3. What did the Babas talk about together?

4. Who is Ruperta?

5. Who took Loreto's spot on the street?

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