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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "The Skinny Lady" who Cuamea is constantly referring to?
(a) Salvation.
(b) Death.
(c) Lust.
(d) The Desert.

2. Who carries herself with the elegance of a ballerina?
(a) Loreto's first love.
(b) Chuco's wife.
(c) Tony Baba's wife.
(d) Ruperta.

3. How does an old woman named Candelita finally sell her lottery tickets?
(a) By crying and telling her life story.
(b) By putting a ball under her dress as if she were a hunchback.
(c) By selling home-made cookies with them.
(d) By telling fortunes along with selling the tickets.

4. Dosa de Cocuch has what bad habit?
(a) She chews gum.
(b) She's a chain smoker.
(c) She takes drugs.
(d) She chews tobacco.

5. What is Mr. Foxye proud of about his family?
(a) They settled the west.
(b) They came on the Mayflower and converted the Indians.
(c) They were famous.
(d) They were wealthy socialites.

Short Answer Questions

1. What military rank did Chayo Cuamea have?

2. What are the garbage collectors called?

3. What did the wife of the owner of the superbrothel dress her dogs in?

4. Who is Chuco?

5. What does Lencho promise his dead son in delirium the afternoon he's buried?

(see the answer key)

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