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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, September, Chocolate and Three Kings' Day Bread.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The housekeeper from _________ brings her food, but it is bland and unfit for Tita.
(a) America
(b) Cuba
(c) Brazil
(d) Mexico

2. What does John ask Tita to do for him in order to help him understand why she doesn't speak?
(a) Write on the wall
(b) Talk
(c) Sing
(d) Cook

3. Who is dramatically affected by the sauce which Tita has prepared?
(a) Gertrudis
(b) Pedro
(c) Rosaura
(d) Tita

4. When Tita was a child, what was her biggest worry about the holiday she is celebrating?
(a) Whether she could be a part of the ceremony
(b) What gifts she would receive
(c) If she could help in the kitchen
(d) If Mama would yell at her

5. Tita and the old woman both love the ____________ which allows them to speak without saying a word.
(a) Pain
(b) Kitchen
(c) Setting
(d) Summer

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose entrance helps to sweep away the ghost of Mama Elena?

2. What does Gertrudis decide to do in response to her physical reaction?

3. Who is now the head cook at the ranch now that the old cook is dead?

4. Each person has a box of matches inside and all it takes it he right amount of _________ for them to spark.

5. Who would Gertrudis have liked to have be able to witness her rise to her new position?

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