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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Felipe’s monthly salary as a part-time teacher, according to Chapter 1?
(a) Seven hundred pesos.
(b) Room and board.
(c) Nine hundred pesos.
(d) Five hundred pesos.

2. Who is “you” in Aura?
(a) Aura.
(b) Felipe.
(c) The General.
(d) Consuelo.

3. What is on the second serving platter Aura uncovers at Felipe’s first supper at the house?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Beans and rice.
(c) Broiled tomatoes.
(d) Liver and onions.

4. Who is the author of Aura?
(a) Wendy Hoagland.
(b) Carlos Fuentes.
(c) Pablo Neruda.
(d) Aldous Huxley.

5. What color are Aura’s eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Silver.
(d) Hazeol.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the old woman tell Felipe to light the candelabra at the end of Chapter 2?

2. What color is Aura wearing in Chapter 2?

3. According to Aura in Chapter 2, who has gone for Felipe’s belongings?

4. What does Felipe try to give Aura while they are at supper together in Chapter 2?

5. What does Felipe tell Aura about himself at the end of Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the evening light in Felipe’s room compare to the light in the rest of the house?

2. What condition does the old woman place on Felipe’s position in Chapter 1?

3. What does Felipe wonder as he leaves the café in Chapter 1?

4. What is on the wall where the old woman is kneeling in Chapter 2?

5. What does Felipe think the advertisement in Chapter 1 should say?

6. What is Felipe anxious to do again as he follows the sound of Aura taking him to his room in Chapter 2?

7. What instructions does the old woman give Felipe when he goes into the house in Chapter 1?

8. What happens when Felipe returns to the café a second morning in Chapter 1?

9. What does Felipe do before he goes into 815 Donceles Street?

10. What three things does Felipe do before going down to supper in Chapter 2?

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