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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Someone Is Coming to Take Your Lap and American Invastion of Macun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many eggs does the hen in the yard lay?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. What food item does the American expert confirm as a substitute for apples in a balanced diet?
(a) Orange.
(b) Banana.
(c) Papaya.
(d) Mango.

3. Esmeralda learns that all men are which of the following?
(a) Caballeros.
(b) Hijos de la gran puta.
(c) Sinverguenzas.
(d) Irresponsible fathers.

4. In "The American Invasion of Macun", what does the expert pull out of a suitcase?
(a) A diagram of the digestive system.
(b) A bag of toothbrushes.
(c) A model of the human heart.
(d) A huge set of teeth.

5. What does Esmeralda sell at a stand in the yard?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Empanadas.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Fruits and vegetables she picks off trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a bohio?

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

3. Who points at objects as the children sing "Pollito, chicken; gallina, hen; etc?"

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

5. What is Esmeralda called when she is surprised by the pencil sharpener?

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