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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Angels on the Ceiling and You Don't Want to Know.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the family eat when they arrive at Tata's?
(a) Arroz con pollo.
(b) Stew.
(c) Asopao.
(d) Empanadas.

2. When Esmeralda is living in Saturce, what nighttime sound does she miss most?
(a) Cars backfiring.
(b) Music blaring.
(c) People fighting.
(d) Coqui tree frogs singing.

3. What does Papi do shortly after the family moves to New York without him?
(a) Dies.
(b) Gets married.
(c) Finds permanent work.
(d) Disownes Esmeralda.

4. What illness does Francisco die from?
(a) Meningitis.
(b) HIV/AIDS.
(c) Appendicitis.
(d) Cancer.

5. How many rooms does the family have in Tata's house?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of math problem is Esmeralda called to the board to solve?

2. What does Dona Andrea pour over Esmeralda's cereal?

3. How does Esmeralda define politics in "The American Invasion of Macun"?

4. Which Puerto Rican food does the American food expert fail to recognize?

5. In "Someone is Coming to Steal Your Lap", how does Mami react to the rain?

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