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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. Who would Gertrudis have liked to have be able to witness her rise to her new position?
(a) Mama
(b) Chechna
(c) Nacha
(d) Rosaura

2. What has happened to Rosaura since the birth of her baby girl?
(a) She has lost a lot of weight
(b) She has left Pedro
(c) She has twisted her ankle
(d) She has gained a lot of weight

3. Who will be furious if Tita is not found in the kitchen as she was directed to be?
(a) Mama
(b) Pedro
(c) Gertrudis
(d) Chechna

4. What will not thicken as a result of Tita's many tears?
(a) Tea
(b) Cake batter
(c) Icing
(d) Sauce

5. What does the old woman wear around her head?
(a) Thick braids
(b) A string of feathers
(c) A wool shawl
(d) A round hat

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom is Tita making the cream fritters mentioned in the title of this chapter?

2. What is one of the two physical responses the guests have when they eat the wedding cake?

3. Gertrudis runs away, _____________, in the field after the fire begins.

4. What does Rosaura ask Tita for help with when she enters the kitchen?

5. What is Tita's reaction to the private conversation between her and Pedro?

(see the answer key)

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