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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Noemí’s date to the party in Chapter 1?
(a) Hernan Duarte.
(b) Hugo Duarte.
(c) Hector Duarte.
(d) Hernando Duarte.

2. What does Dr. Camarillo tell Noemí as he leaves High Place in Chapter 8?
(a) That Catalina appears well.
(b) That Catalina is acting.
(c) That Catalina will surely die.
(d) That Catalina needs psychiatric care.

3. What is the name of the town doctor who speaks with Noemí in Chapter 6?
(a) Julio Camarillo.
(b) Joachim Camarillo.
(c) Jacinto Camarillo.
(d) Juan Camarillo.

4. In what town does Catalina now live, as revealed in Chapter 1?
(a) El Triunfo.
(b) Cuetzalan.
(c) Bacalar.
(d) Izamal.

5. Who is Catalina, as revealed in Chapter 1?
(a) Noemí’s aunt.
(b) Noemí’s best friend.
(c) Noemí’s cousin.
(d) Noemí’s sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is throwing a party as the novel begins?

2. According to Noemí in Chapter 9, which indigenous people of Mexico also used mushrooms for ceremonial purposes?

3. What modern comfort is missing from the Doyle family home, as revealed in Chapter 2?

4. What does Noemí break in anger at the end of Chapter 8?

5. Of what does Noemí accuse Francis in Chapter 9?

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