The Last Cuentista - Chapters 1–2 Quiz

What gift does Lita give to Petra before she leaves for the new planet?

Question Answer Choices A carved wooden figurine of a snake. An obsidian pendant shaped like the sun. A silver bracelet with a moon charm. A golden necklace with a star pendant.

What is predicted to end all life on Earth?

Question Answer Choices A deadly virus. A massive earthquake. A nuclear war. The impact of Halley's comet.

Why can't Lita travel to the new planet with Petra?

Question Answer Choices She is too old for space travel. She is not chosen for the journey. She is afraid of space travel. She is too sick to travel.

What do Petra and Lita look up at while sitting by the fire?

Question Answer Choices Halley's comet. A constellation. A shooting star. The moon.

How often does the fire snake retrace the journey between Earth and the sun?

Question Answer Choices Every seventy-five years. Every hundred years. Every fifty years. Every twenty-five years.

What does Lita encourage Petra to do with the stories?

Question Answer Choices Tell the stories only to her family. Forget the stories and move on. Write the stories in a book. Make the stories her own and carry them into the future.

What is the name of Petra's younger brother?

Question Answer Choices Javier. Miguel. Luis. Carlos.

What do Petra's parents remind the children about the journey?

Question Answer Choices They will be awake for the entire journey. They will be asleep for the entire journey. They will have many adventures. They will arrive in a few days.

What does Petra promise to become like her grandmother?

Question Answer Choices A storyteller. A teacher. A healer. A scientist.

What story does Lita tell Petra before she leaves?

Question Answer Choices A cuento about a wise owl. A cuento about a magical tree. A cuento about a young fire snake. A cuento about a brave warrior.