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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many members comprise Rocio's family?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. Which part of the street is Rocio's home located on?
(a) The "Last" part.
(b) The "Middle" part.
(c) The "Down" part.
(d) The "Up" part.

3. What is the main course at the Esquibel's family Christmas dinner?
(a) Roast chicken.
(b) Roast turkey.
(c) Roast leg of lamb.
(d) Pot roast.

4. How much money is Rocio prepared to spend on a gift for her mother?
(a) Three dollars.
(b) Forty-five dollars.
(c) Seven dollars.
(d) Twenty-two dollars.

5. Which city does Rocio mention as her dream destination to spend an evening?
(a) London.
(b) Dublin.
(c) Paris.
(d) Rome.

6. Which of the following country's poor are to receive the rummage in the living room closet in the Esquibel home?
(a) Argentina's.
(b) Mexico's.
(c) Ecuador's.
(d) Guatemala's.

7. Which of the following is the nationality of Rocio's family?
(a) Hispanic.
(b) Irish.
(c) Italian.
(d) Jewish.

8. Which of the following may have committed a mistake leading to the death of Nieves' first husband?
(a) The postman.
(b) The local doctor.
(c) Nieves' husband himself.
(d) The local druggist.

9. Overall, how can the celebration of Christmas at the Esquibel home best be described?
(a) Joyous.
(b) Festive.
(c) Sad.
(d) Lackluster.

10. Which of the following trees on Rocio's tree is considered to have the most character?
(a) Oak.
(b) Chinaberry.
(c) Willow.
(d) Maple.

11. What takes place every Christmas at the Esquibel home?
(a) Christmas carolers stop by the Esquibel home and sing.
(b) The Esquibels host their annual Christmas open house party.
(c) Rocio and Mercy receive gifts from a previous Christmas.
(d) Nieves and her daughters make Christmas candy.

12. Which of the following set types of everyday work apparel can be found in Nieves' closet?
(a) Belts,
(b) Shoes.
(c) Stockings.
(d) Scarves.

13. What does Rocio do in relation to the small window in the bathroom?
(a) She complains that it is too small.
(b) She hangs a prism over its glass portion.
(c) She smokes and exhales out the window.
(d) She decorates it with a curtain.

14. Where does the "marking off" tree on Rocio's street stand?
(a) In Rocio's front neighbor's front yard.
(b) In a vacant lot.
(c) In Rocio's front yard.
(d) In the corner lot.

15. Which of the following is the living room closet in Rocio's house considered as being?
(a) The Guest Closet.
(b) The Aromatic Closet.
(c) The Christmas Wrapping Supplies Closet.
(d) The Office Supply Closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the man of the house next door to that of Rocio and her family appear to be to Rocio and her sister?

2. Who is mentioned as having been Nieves' first husband?

3. Which of the following events marks the end of Rocio's childhood?

4. Aside from food, which of the following is stored in the Esquibels' kitchen?

5. What does Rocio's neighbors' eldest son systematically do to the willow tree?

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