Characters
Events
Miscellaneous
True/False
100

Who is the main character of the Tequila Worm?

Sofia

100

How old was Sofia when she made her First Communion tequila worm?

A fourteen-year-old high school freshman.

100
What is the genre of the story?

Fiction

100

Sofia's favorite subjects are Science and History.

False, it was Math and English.

200

Who is the person that has plastic wrapped around everything in her house?

Tia Petra

200

What is the name of the school Sofia is recommended to?

St. Luke's Episcopal School.

200

What is the plot of the Tequila Worm?

A fictionalized memoir of growing up in the warm embrace of the Mexican American barrio of McAllen, Texas.

200

Sofia threw away her communion gift into the trash. 

False, she placed it in her pocket.

300

Who sat with Sofia during lunch and advised her to kick with her head?

Coach Clarke

300

Why was Sofia being bullied by her upper classmen? What was she being called?

1. Sofia only brought two bean tacos as her lunch everyday for school.

2. Taco Head

300

What is the them of the Tequila Worm?

The positive side of our culture—the family, the spirituality, the food, and the music.

300

Sofia went to the cement building to do her College Applications. 

False, she was doing her Scholarship tests.

400

Who is the person that accepts Sofia for who she is when she attends her new boarding school?

Brook her new roommate. 

400

In the book the Tequila Worm, what happened to Lucy during the summer?

She was hit by a car and was suffering from shock. 

400

What is the climax of the story?

When Sofia have to make up her mind if she wants to go to boarding school or not.

400

Sofia had permission to bite Berta's finger if she touched her candy bar. 

True

500

In the Tequila Worm book, who visited every summer?

Dona Clara

500

In the Tequila Worm book, what did Dona Clara bring with her when she visited?

A bag of secret things that come with stories. 

500

Who is the Author of the Tequila Worm?

Viola Canales. 

500

Virginia tried to make chocolate candies for all the children of the barrio.

False, it was sugar skulls.