Fruit of the Drunken Tree Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Garrion offer to do in the aftermath of Ramon’s death? (from Section 3, pages 45 – 68)

Pay for his funeral.

Marry Petrona in order to protect her.

Pay the family’s rent.

Hunt down those who killed him.

2.

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

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 been afraid of doing such a thing.

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

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

3.

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

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.

They pack their backpacks with food and other supplies.

4.

What is the most likely explanation for the rifle Chula and her family find in Petrona’s bed? (from Section 10, pages 225 – 252)

It was left there by Papa, in case he needed to protect himself from Petrona.

It was left there by Gorrion, in case he needed it as part of his activities as a guerilla.

It was left there by Cassandra, who wanted Mama to believe that Petrona was a danger to the family.

It was left there by Petrona, in case she needed to protect herself from Mama.

5.

What is the most likely reason that Mama tells Tica that she is beautiful like Cleopatra? (from Section 6, pages 129 - 150)

Mama is trying to get Tica to like her more than Tica’s own mother, Tia Carmen.

Mama is trying to make Chula want to be more like her beautiful cousin.

Mama is trying to cheer Tica up after the fright associated with the passing airplane.

Mama is trying to cheer Tica up after the fright associated with the passing police car.

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