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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 has been severely depleted by the troops that were staying at the ranch?
(a) Pantry
(b) Tita
(c) The garden
(d) Water

2. Who used to love the tedious job of shelling these ingredients?
(a) Mama
(b) Rosaura
(c) Gertrudis
(d) John

3. What is the youngest daughter supposed to do when her Mama gets older?
(a) Build her a separate house
(b) Read to her
(c) Move out
(d) Take care of her

4. What is the purpose of the item Tita is looking for when she's wandering around the garden?
(a) Feeding Rosaura
(b) Making sausages
(c) Dinner
(d) Helping pigeon

5. The cake has ____________ filling and meringue frosting on it.
(a) Apricot
(b) Cherry
(c) Mango
(d) Apple

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pedro bring with him when he goes to visit the women in the kitchen?

2. What does Tita discover about Nacha when she goes to her room?

3. Who besides Tita can see Mama's ghost in the corner of the room?

4. How long did it take for Rosaura to lose the baby weight she had gained?

5. What explodes and causes Pedro to become badly burned?

(see the answer key)

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