Gary Soto's 'too Many Tamales'
10 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.According to the book, on which day did everything take place?
- A.
Christmas Eve
- B.
Easter
- C.
Christmas day
- D.
Boxing day
- 2.How many tamales did Maria and her cousins eat in all?
- A.
20
- B.
30
- C.
26
- D.
24
- 3.In which year was the book first published?
- A.
1993
- B.
1994
- C.
1992
- D.
1991
- 4.What occasion were the tamales to be used for?
- A.
Christmas dinner
- B.
Thanksgiving dinner
- C.
Halloween
- D.
Easter dinner
- 5.Where was the diamond ring all along?
- A.
In the kitchen cabinet
- B.
On Maria's mum's finger
- C.
In the sink
- D.
In the oven
- 6.Which character suggests cooking another batch of tamales at the end?
- A.
Aunt Sarah
- B.
Aunt Rosa
- C.
Aunt Felicia
- D.
Aunt Michele
- 7.Which cousin thought he had swallowed something hard?
- A.
Kevin
- B.
Larry
- C.
Danny
- D.
Bruce
- 8.Who is the author of the story?
- A.
Gary Soto
- B.
Arthur Dorros
- C.
Michele Serros
- D.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
- 9.Why did Maria think she was responsible for losing the ring?
- A.
Her hand had hit it into the sink
- B.
She had put it in her pocket
- C.
She had dropped it into the dough
- D.
She had tried it on
- 10.Within the story, what season is it?
- A.
Summer
- B.
Winter
- C.
Spring
- D.
Autumn
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