Like Water for Chocolate Quizzes

Like Water for Chocolate Quiz 1

By Andrea Clay · Edited by Bella Wang · Last reviewed August 19, 2011

1 Where does the De la Garza family live?

Spain

In the mountains

A ranch

California
2 How many sisters does Tita have?

2

3

1

4
3 What food causes Tita to weep?

Walnuts

Celery

Onions

Quail
4 Where does Tita most like to play?

The Pigpen

Under her bed

The playground

The kitchen
5 What causes Elena to stop producing breast milk?

A drought

Food allergies

Starvation

Her husband's death
6 How does Tita's father die?

A gunshot wound

Lung disease

From a heart attack

A stroke
7 Pedro calls to visit which De la Garza girl?

Gertrudis

Rosaura

Tita

Elena
8 Who does Pedro agree to marry?

Esperanza

Rosaura

Tita

Gertrudis
9 Why can't Tita marry?

Because nobody will ask her

Because she is afraid of men

Because she is ugly

Because she is the youngest daughter
10 What does Nacha overhear Pedro say after he proposes to Rosaura?

That he thinks Rosaura is the prettiest daughter

That he really loves Tita

That he cannot wait to be a father

That he hopes there will be chocolate cake at the wedding
11 Why must Tita prepare all the food for the wedding?

Because she does not attend the engagement

Because she asks to

Because she is the best cook

Because she needs the practice
12 Nacha is ______ years old when she dies.

20

5

47

85
13 What color is the wedding sheet that Chencha and Gertrudis embroider?

White

Off-white

Yellow

Pink
14 What extra ingredient does Tita add to Rosaura's wedding cake?

Chocolate

Tears

Fish

Salt
15 After eating the cake all Rosaura's wedding guests feel_____.

Delighted

Sleepy

Full

Nauseous and full of longing
16 Tita finds what in Nacha's hand after she dies?

A cigarette

Money

A picture of her fiancé

A last will and testament
17 Why doesn't Nacha get married?

Mama Elena's mother forbids it

She must flee the country

Her family does not have a dowry

Her husband dies
18 When do Rosaura and Pedro consummate their marriage?

The night of the wedding

Months after the wedding

Right after exchanging vows

The afternoon after their wedding
19 What finally makes Tita feel better about Pedro and Rosaura's marriage?

She eats a cinnamon roll

Pedro confesses his love for her at the wedding

She meets Dr. John Brown

Mama Elena compliments her cooking
20 Who becomes the official ranch cook after Nacha's death?

Gertrudis

Chencha

Pedro

Tita
21 What does Pedro bring to make Tita feel better?

Perfume

Chocolates

Roses

A Teddy Bear
22 To whom does Mama Elena bequeath the ranch?

Rosaura

Gertrudis

Nacha

Tita
23 What is the name of the soldier who whisks Gertrudis away?

Juan

Manuel

Henry

Pedro
24 What happens to Gertrudis' shower water?

The dog drinks it

It gets cold when it touches her body

It turns golden

It evaporates
25 How do Juan and Gertrudis escape?

In a car

On a plane

They sneak away at night

By horseback

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