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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the Spanish word for disillusionment?
(a) Cohete.
(b) Ejecución.
(c) Desengaño.
(d) Camiseta.
2. What is a paredón?
(a) A type of cart.
(b) A wall.
(c) A lunatic.
(d) A cry for help.
3. In the beginning of Chapter 6, whom does Carlos imagine at the window?
(a) Fidel Castro.
(b) John F. Kennedy.
(c) Jesus.
(d) The Virgin Mary.
4. Which philosopher does Carlos despise?
(a) Derrida.
(b) Nietzsche.
(c) Heigel.
(d) Kant.
5. What is Fernando's father's name?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Jaroslav.
(c) Filo.
(d) Hernando.
6. Which character injures his hand with a firecracker in Chapter 8?
(a) Eugenio.
(b) Louis XVI.
(c) Tony.
(d) Carlos.
7. What holiday is mentioned in the first sentence of Chapter 2?
(a) Easter.
(b) Cinco de Mayo.
(c) New Year's.
(d) Christmas.
8. On what holiday does Chapter 20 begin?
(a) New Year's Eve.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Independence Day.
9. What do the boys throw at each other in Chapter 15?
(a) Firecrackers.
(b) Stones.
(c) Apples.
(d) Breadfruit.
10. According to Chapter 22, what does Carlos always ask the soldiers he sees?
(a) "How are you?"
(b) "What time is it?"
(c) "Do you want a drink?"
(d) "Got any bullets?"
11. As Carlos mentions in Chapter 9, who was the voice of Speedy Gonzalez?
(a) Mel Brooks.
(b) Karl Marx.
(c) Charlie Chaplin.
(d) Mel Blanc.
12. What is Eugenio's nickname?
(a) El Roto.
(b) El Loco.
(c) El Alocado.
(d) El Desembarcado.
13. A statue of which saint resides at Aunt Carmela's house?
(a) Saint Sebastian.
(b) Saint Francis.
(c) Saint Therese of the Little Flower.
(d) Saint Lazarus.
14. According to Chapter 4, which people always read dirty magazines?
(a) Police officers.
(b) Postal workers.
(c) Street vendors.
(d) Chauffeurs.
15. In Chapter 22, what lands on Fidel's shoulder?
(a) A pigeon.
(b) A dove.
(c) A hawk.
(d) A bald eagle.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the co-ed school to which Carlos transfers?
2. Which of the following is not one of the common causes of death, according to Marie Antoinette?
3. Which cinema has deplorable restrooms?
4. What is the name of the Nietos' family doctor?
5. Who is invariably present at birthday parties?
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