Fruit of the Drunken Tree Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Mama compares Petrona to what kind of insect? (from Section 1, pages 1 - 22)

A poisonous spider.

A busy ant.

A dead mosquito.

A dead bee.

2.

What are two key parallels between the situations of Petrona and Chula in this sequence of chapters? (from Section 5, pages 103 - 128)

They are both responsible for deaths in their families, and they are both dealing with unpredictable fathers.

They are both dealing with violent attacks being made on their families, and they are both keeping secret the fact that they have boyfriends.

They are both living in someone else’s home, and they are both responsible for deaths in their families.

They are both living in someone else’s home, and they are being affected by events in someone else’s life.

3.

What is ironic about Chula going to see a psychologist? (from Section 12, pages 2 – 304)

She knew that Cassandra had been traumatized by going to a psychiatrist.

She had been told by Petrona that going to a psychologist would make people think she was insane.

At several points earlier in the narrative, she had gone to a psychologist who had said she was insane.

At several points earlier in the narrative, she had been afraid of doing such a thing.

4.

What does Petrona’s Tio Mauricio give to Chula? (from Section 8, pages 176 - 207)

A small piece of jewelry.

A small snail shell.

Some advice on how to avoid trouble in her life.

Some small kitchen utensils.

5.

What do Chula and Cassandra do to prepare for possible escape? (from Section 3, pages 45 – 68)

They pack their backpacks with food and other supplies.

They pack their backpacks with guns and other weapons.

They pack the family car with food and other supplies.

They stock a shelter in the basement of their home with food and other supplies.

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