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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal do Carlos and his friends try to send into space?
(a) A chimpanzee.
(b) A lizard.
(c) A preying mantis.
(d) A dog.

2. Of what nationality is the hot dog man in Carlos's neighborhood?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Jamaican.
(c) Cuban.
(d) Portuguese.

3. In Chapter 10, where does Carlos state he would like to be buried?
(a) Under an oak tree.
(b) In Cuba.
(c) At a Christmas tree farm.
(d) In the family mausoleum.

4. Who unexpectedly hugs Carlos in Chapter 7?
(a) Tony.
(b) A chimpanzee.
(c) Eugenio.
(d) A bear cub.

5. According to Chapter 4, which people always read dirty magazines?
(a) Street vendors.
(b) Postal workers.
(c) Police officers.
(d) Chauffeurs.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what sin is Carlos especially prone, as described in Chapter 14?

2. From what country did the ancestors of Carlos's mother come?

3. Who buys Carlos and Tony comic books each Wednesday?

4. Which character injures his hand with a firecracker in Chapter 8?

5. When Aunt Lucía is dying in a nursing home, what does Carlos bring her?

(see the answer key)

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