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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Shooting Stars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the younger daughter of the wealthy family able to do that impresses Rocio?
(a) She is able to accentuate all of her physical features.
(b) She is able to perform a triple somersault.
(c) She is able to drive.
(d) She is able to cook a five-course meal.

2. What does Rocio hear upon "flying" into the universe?
(a) Bells ringing.
(b) A harp being played.
(c) Gusty wind.
(d) The formless spirits of dead relatives.

3. What type of dessert is served as part of the Esquibel's family Christmas dinner?
(a) Baked Alaska.
(b) Empanadas.
(c) Apple pie.
(d) Flan.

4. What religion does the Esquibel family tend to lean toward?
(a) Christian.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Lutheran.

5. What does Rocio enjoy doing with the distant relative whom she meets in the Shooting Stars section of the book?
(a) Mowing grass for profit and eating a banana split afterwards.
(b) Engaging in conversations and taking long walks.
(c) Learning new recipes and testing them.
(d) Playing tennis and drinking lemonade afterwards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the large item mentioned as being stored in the living room closet at the Esquibel home?

2. What type of service does Rocio later learn that Diana is earning a living from performing?

3. What does Rocio learn to value about herself close to the end of the Shooting Stars section of the book?

4. What is the subject matter of the home movies in Nieves' closet?

5. What is the main course at the Esquibel's family Christmas dinner?

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