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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Celaya compare the color of the skin of Candelaria?
(a) Bittersweet chocolate.
(b) Milk.
(c) Honey.
(d) Caramel.

2. To what country did the narrator's family make an annual trip?
(a) Italy.
(b) Spain.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.

3. How does Celaya say that stories get altered?
(a) They intentionally change them.
(b) Too much time passes between story tellings.
(c) They ask new people to make changes.
(d) People forget to tell them things.

4. Why does Celaya's grandmother say Celaya could not appreciate a silk rebozo?
(a) She grew up in the United States.
(b) She would rather wear cotton.
(c) She is too young to understand what it means.
(d) She doesn't take care of her things.

5. What nickname does Celaya's mother call Celaya?
(a) Cinderella.
(b) Princess.
(c) Sleeping Beauty.
(d) Punkin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator staring at as the story opens?

2. In what city did the narrator's father and uncles work?

3. What luxury does Celaya's family have that makes them feel rich?

4. Where does Celaya sleep at night?

5. How does the Awful Grandmother generally treat Celaya?

(see the answer key)

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