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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, October, Cream Fritters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ does not know about the doctor and his feelings for one of the daughters, even though this character would want to.
(a) Mama Elena
(b) Rosaura
(c) Chechna
(d) Gertrudis

2. Who is Gertrudis now with? This is the same man that swept her off her feet a long time ago.
(a) Pedro
(b) Ricardo
(c) John
(d) Juan

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

4. What does Tita continue to do until Mama leaves the kitchen?
(a) Beats the cake
(b) Yell
(c) Sigh
(d) Sing a song

5. Tita tells Pedro that the next time he falls in love, he should sprout some _____________.
(a) Guts
(b) Honesty
(c) Wings
(d) Courage

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't the other relatives get back to the ranch to help Rosaura?

2. Pedro and Tita see the events of Gertrudis from __________ a distance away.

3. Tita's __________ become a stream of water.

4. Gertrudis' body produces a __________ as she begins to feel intense feelings which are new to her.

5. The heat from Gertrudis' body ignites the wood of the ___________.

(see the answer key)

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