The Walking Dance

Where do Gavin, Aurora, and their children travel from for Christmas?

• Texas 

• Arizona

• MIchigan

• Illinois

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What sad news does Aurora receive on the morning after their arrival in San Antonio?

• Her brother is injured 

• Her aunt has passed away 

• Her father is ill 

• Her cousin has moved away 

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Who invites Gavin and Carlos to ride with him to Laredo for the funeral?

• Ricky

• Frank

• David

• Carlos

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What family tradition does Gavin get roped into participating in?

• The Christmas toast 

• The Unknown Taco 

• The annual talent show 

• The secret Santa gift exchange 

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What is inside the "Unknown Taco" that David prepares for Gavin?

• Chocolate and peanut butter 

• Raisins, barbecue sauce, chicken, orange peel, and jalapeños 

• Pickle juice, marshmallows, and eggshells 

• Birthday cake and Halloween candy 

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Why does Carlos remain silent about the tacos’ ingredients?

• He doesn't want to spoil the surprise 

• He wants to ride with Uncle David and Cousin Ricky 

• He is worried about his dad’s health 

• He thinks his dad will enjoy the taco 

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What does Gavin’s son, Carlos, call his uncle, David?

• Uncle David

• Super Uncle

• Tio David

• Uncle Strong

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Which family member calls Gavin “m’ijo”?

• David

• Frank

• Ricky

• Aurora

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What does Gavin think about his father-in-law, Frank’s, pet names for his grandchildren?

• He finds them sweet and endearing 

• He is jealous of the special names 

• He is indifferent to them 

• He finds them annoying, especially the name “Esme’jita” 

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Why does Aurora not slow down when she sees an armadillo crossing the road?

• She thinks it's just a regular animal 

• She believes it’s a dinosaur, as Esme says 

• She doesn't see it 

• She is annoyed by her mother's warnings about endangered animals 

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