Summer of the Mariposas Chapter 6 Reading Comprehension Quiz

What was happening at the Pérdido house when the sisters arrived?

• A funeral service

• A wedding ceremony

• A quinceañera celebration

• A family reunion

How did the family first discover the sisters had arrived?

• The girls knocked on the door

• A large dog named Serberus found them

• The grandfather saw them

• The birthday girl spotted them

What was Beatriz's initial reaction when she learned her father had returned?

• She was overjoyed

• She fainted

• She expressed hatred and anger

• She remained silent

Who was Efrain Pérdido?

• The grandfather

• The birthday girl's brother

• A family friend

• The local priest

What did Inés reveal about Gabriel's disappearance?

• He had sent a letter saying he wouldn't return

• He had been kidnapped

• He had moved to another country

• He had started a new family

How did the sisters explain finding Gabriel to the family?

• They said they found him on the road

• They said they found him floating in the river

• They said they found him in a desert

• They said they found him in their backyard

What did Inés change into after learning about Gabriel's death?

• A. A white dress

• B. A pink dress

• C. A black sheath

• D. A traditional Mexican outfit

What did the grandfather ask the party guests to do?

• Stay and help with funeral arrangements

• Return in the morning for the viewing

• Leave immediately

• Help clean up the party

According to Inés, what kind of man was Gabriel?

• A. A dedicated family man

• B. A successful businessman

• C. A wanderer with no sense of belonging

• D. A loving father

How did Inés describe the impact of the sisters bringing Gabriel home?

• It destroyed their family

• It brought peace to their home

• It caused more confusion

• It made no difference