Martina Reading Test

Why does Abuela ask Martina to use The Coffee Test?

• to teach Martina to be a good wife
• to help Martina pick a rich husband
• to help Martina pick a kind husband
• to teach Martina a family recipe

Why does Martina say no to Don Gallo, the rooster?

• He is not beautiful. 
• He yells when he is angry. 
• He does not have enough money. 
• Her father does not approve of him. 

What is the setting of the story?

• Spain
• Mexico
• Lancaster
• Old Havanna

What is Martina's abuela's gift?

• a seashell comb
• a lace shawl
• some advice
• a fan

Which word below does NOT describe Don Gallo (the rooster)?

• shy
• fancy shoes
• likes to look at his reflection
• is a rooster

Why does Martina spill the coffee on Don Gallo? 

• it was an accident - she is clumsy
• she wanted him to go away
• she thinks it will help make his shoes more shiny
• to see how he will react - would he get angry?

Which TWO words best describes Don Cerdo, the pig? 

• stinky and cute
• stinky and smelly
• sweet and pudgy
• kind and caring

What is the MAIN problem in the story?

• Abuela gives Martina bad advice.

• Martina needs to choose a husband.

• Martina's relatives bring too many gifts.

• Martina's father does not want her to marry.

Why does Abuela ask Martina to use The Coffee Test?

• to teach Martina to be a good wife.

• to help Martina pick a rich husband.

• to help Martina pick a kind husband.

• to teach Martina a secret family recipe.

What was the first animal to try to marry Martina?

• Cow
• Pig
• Rooster
• Bird