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Like Water for Chocolate
Laura Esquivel
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Summary & Analysis
January (Chapter 1)
February (Chapter 2)
March (Chapter 3)
April (Chapter 4)
May (Chapter 5)
June (Chapter 6)
July (Chapter 7)
August (Chapter 8)
September (Chapter 9)
October (Chapter 10)
November (Chapter 11)
December (Chapter 12)
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Summary
Characters
January (Chapter 1)
February (Chapter 2)
March (Chapter 3)
April (Chapter 4)
May (Chapter 5)
June (Chapter 6)
July (Chapter 7)
August (Chapter 8)
September (Chapter 9)
October (Chapter 10)
November (Chapter 11)
December (Chapter 12)
Study Questions
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November (Chapter 11) Quiz
Further Study
November (Chapter 11) Quiz
1
of 5
What is Tita preparing for dinner as Rosaura emerges from her room?
Tamales
Soup
Chili
A cake
2
of 5
What animals begin fighting in the yard as Tita cooks?
Wild swans
Geese
Turkeys
Chickens
3
of 5
What does the energy from this fight turn into?
Blood
Rainbows
A tornado
Ball lightning
4
of 5
How many chickens are left over after the rest are sucked into the void?
3
8
0
5
5
of 5
What does Tita do to the beans to counter the bad blood between her and Rosaura?
Reads them poetry
Sings to them
Tells them a story
Stirs them vigorously
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