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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, December, Chiles in Walnut Sauce.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gertrudis' new position in her life?
(a) Schoolteacher
(b) General in the revolution
(c) Mother
(d) Brothel owner

2. Pedro and Tita see the events of Gertrudis from __________ a distance away.
(a) The bedroom
(b) The ranch
(c) A tree
(d) The field

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

4. The heat from Gertrudis' body ignites the wood of the ___________.
(a) Kitchen
(b) Tub
(c) Hallway
(d) Bedroom

5. Who would have stolen the items in #78 if they had not killed them?
(a) No one
(b) Gang members
(c) Pedro's relatives
(d) Rebels

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Tita once she yells at the ghost of her mother?

2. Tita tells Pedro that the next time he falls in love, he should sprout some _____________.

3. Pedro sees Tita bending over the ______________ and he is mesmerized.

4. Gertrudis times the conversation so that Pedro will hear Tita ________________.

5. What are the guests filled with as they eat the food served at this wedding?

(see the answer key)

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