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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Evening in Paris.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where happens to the gift that Rocio gives her mother for Christmas?
(a) It is placed in a prominent spot on Nieves' vanity table.
(b) It is stored on the kitchen shelf.
(c) It is tucked away In the living room closet.
(d) Nieves tucks it away in her purse.

2. What is the subject matter of the home movies in Nieves' closet?
(a) Nieves' children's appearances in their respective school plays.
(b) The Annual Multi-Cultural Festival.
(c) The children in front of the willow tree.
(d) Nieves' family moving into their present home.

3. What type of tree does Rocio's mother plant?
(a) Oak.
(b) Avocado.
(c) Pecan.
(d) Willow.

4. What does the willow tree down the street provide for Rocio, her family, and neighbors?
(a) Plenty of shade.
(b) A backdrop for family gatherings and photos.
(c) Breathtaking beauty.
(d) A great hiding place.

5. What type of fruit tree is located on a vacant lot down the street from Rocio's home?
(a) Pear.
(b) Apricot.
(c) Orange.
(d) Cherry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rocio end up being "transported" into directly from the "gray room"?

2. Which of the following families lives next door to Rocio?

3. What type of disposition does the eldest son of Rocio's next door neighbors seem to have?

4. What Christmas year is being reminisced about at the beginning of the Evening in Paris section of the book?

5. Which of the following trees on Rocio's tree is considered to have the most character?

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