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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Angels on the Ceiling and You Don't Want to Know.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What title does Esmeralda's teacher in El Mangle refuse to respond to?
(a) "Mrs.".
(b) "Miss".
(c) "Senora".
(d) "Ma'am".

2. What makes Esmeralda throw up in the cafeteria?
(a) Huevos Americanos.
(b) Corn beef hash.
(c) Milk with peanut butter.
(d) Apple sauce.

3. Which memory causes Esmeralda to cry in "El Mangle"?
(a) The memory of watching sunsets from the porch with her father.
(b) The memory of Abuela's house.
(c) The memory of the flamboyan tree in the backyard.
(d) The memory of her old school.

4. What does Dona Andrea give to Mami in "El Mangle"?
(a) A sack of coffee.
(b) Kitchen towels.
(c) A pot of chickpeas and pig's feet.
(d) A house of her own.

5. What type of accent does the nutrition expert have which prevents him from being readily understood?
(a) U.S. American.
(b) English.
(c) Portugese.
(d) Castillian.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Esmeralda compare Miss Jimenez's calves?

2. What happens to Dona Cony in "El Mangle"?

3. What color is Angie's room?

4. What kind of work does Mami bring home in "Letters from New York"?

5. Where does Tata live?

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