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Summer of the Mariposas chapters 9-12 quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did they escape the nagual?

a)

She kicked him so hard, he let them go.

b)

The nagual turned kind and let them go.

c)

They used their 4th wish from La Llorana.

d)

Teresita came back from the cave and rescued them.

2.

When the old man they first meet when they enter the yard offers them water, Odilia

a)

tells them not to drink it

b)

smells it and tastes it herself before giving it to others

c)

empties out the pail onto the ground

d)

lets her sisters drink first being the good sister she is

3.

What shocked the sisters about Teresita?

a)

She looked more like a man than a woman.

b)

She was bald.

c)

She had long gray hair down to her waist.

d)

She had big and bony hands and had huge knuckles.

4.

The cards tell Teresita that the girls

a)

have done wrong and now must pay the price

b)

which direction to go to find their grandma

c)

the girls have made all the right moves thus far

d)

they must return home immediately

5.

On their journey, the girls need to beware of witch owls, a warlock, and el chupacabras.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

El Nagual can be defeated by

a)

ganging up on him when he's not looking

b)

singing the song of the moon and cave, song of the birds and the rain, and the song of their childhood

c)

easily running away from the old man

d)

using another wish from La Llorana

7.

Teresita tells the girls

a)

head straight towards the dark spots on the map her husband gave them

b)

they were never meant to die on the way

c)

they are doomed with no hope all the evils still in their path

d)

the journey was going to be longer and more worrisome than what they first thought

8.

What was the most important thing Teresita gave to the girls before they left?

a)

enough food and water for the whole journey

b)

a donkey and cart to ride on

c)

a piece of silver silk thread

d)

blankets to keep them warm at night

9.

What did the girls find on their first leg of the journey after Teresita?

a)

a lame horse pulling a cart

b)

a lame ox pulling a cart

c)

a lame donkey pulling a cart

d)

a lame cow pulling a cart

10.

Pita acts like she ________________ the donkey

a)

can outsmart

b)

can understand

c)

is fearful of

d)

is terrified of

11.

Odilia was reminded of the story of _______________________ when she thought about what Cecelia was doing to them.

a)

Jack and the Bean Stalk

b)

Cinderella

c)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves

d)

Hansel and Gretal

12.

Which best describes Odilia’s feelings about the donkey?

a)

She is glad that it is distracting Pita.

b)

She is afraid Pita will want to take it home.

c)

It reminds her of Teresita’s warnings and she thinks they should use it to get to safety.

d)

It reminds her of Teresita’s warnings and she is not sure they should trust it.

13.

Which best describes what happens after the donkey finally stops?

a)

Odilia finally decides to trust him and agrees to spend the night in the cave.

b)

Pita begins to be afraid of the donkey and warns the others not to trust him.

c)

The donkey begins to speak and Odilia realizes it is the sorcerer they were warned about.

d)

Juanita loses patience and insists they leave the donkey and find the barn.

14.

At the end of the chapter the warlock

a)

made all the girls pass out

b)

turned the girls in into lechuzaa

c)

turned the girls into chupacabras

d)

forced the girls into the cave and thrown into a pit

15.

What did the girls give Teresita for helping them on their journey? They gave her a (a)   .

16.

They gave the pies Cecelia made for the girls to the (a)   .

17.

What are two ways La Llorana helps Odilia against Cecelia?

a)

She bakes her some pies and sweets to wake up.

b)

She gives her a drink to throw up the poison and wake up.

c)

She uses her power to overcome Cecelia and destroy her.

d)

She shows her who Cecelia truly is.

18.

Odilia finds out that she comes from a long line of curanderas. Curanderas means

a)

healer of the people

b)

giver of advice

c)

gardener

d)

feeder of the people