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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Marta in Chapter 12, who led a strike against the Doyles?
(a) A man named Alberto.
(b) A man named Adelmo.
(c) A man named Aurelio.
(d) A man named Alejandro.

2. What does the voice compel Noemí to do while she dreams in Chapter 7?
(a) To open her eyes.
(b) To scream.
(c) To go back to sleep.
(d) To wake up.

3. What does Marta give Noemí in Chapter 12?
(a) An amulet to protect against evil.
(b) A bracelet to protect against evil.
(c) A ring to protect against evil.
(d) A necklace to protect against evil.

4. What is the name of the Doyle family patriarch, as revealed in Chapter 2?
(a) Harold Doyle.
(b) Howard Doyle.
(c) Henry Doyle.
(d) Holden Doyle.

5. According to Noemí in Chapter 6, what do women need in order to stay out of trouble?
(a) To be gentle.
(b) To be liked.
(c) To be witty.
(d) To be smart.

6. According to Noemí in Chapter 9, what did men like about her?
(a) Her glory.
(b) Her wit.
(c) Her luster.
(d) Her prestige.

7. What does Noemí buy while in town in Chapter 12?
(a) A deck of Lotería cards.
(b) A deck of tarot cards.
(c) A deck of oracle cards.
(d) A deck of playing cards.

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

9. According to Noemí in Chapter 9, which indigenous people of Mexico also used mushrooms for ceremonial purposes?
(a) The Zapotecs.
(b) The Toltecs.
(c) The Mixtecs.
(d) The Mazatecs.

10. According to Marta in Chapter 6, how did Florence’s husband die?
(a) He drowned.
(b) He fell ill with a strange disease.
(c) He fell down a ravine.
(d) He was shot.

11. According to Virgil in Chapter 8, what is the Doyle family symbol?
(a) The ankh.
(b) The ouroboros.
(c) The eagle.
(d) The Scarab.

12. How old is Francis, as he explains in Chapter 4?
(a) 35.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

13. What is Noemí forbidden to do while staying with the Doyles, as revealed in Chapter 2?
(a) Leave her room.
(b) Drink alcohol.
(c) Watch television.
(d) Smoke cigarettes.

14. What is the name of the family doctor treating Catalina, as revealed in Chapter 3?
(a) Dr. Cather.
(b) Dr. Clarence.
(c) Dr. Cummins.
(d) Dr. Cleary.

15. According to Francis in Chapter 10, why did Ruth murder her family?
(a) She was attempting to aid them.
(b) Her lover made her do it.
(c) It was an act of revenge.
(d) High Place drove her crazy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What upsets Catalina in Chapter 8?

3. According to Catalina in Chapter 2, what illness had befallen her?

4. Of what has Catalina accused her new husband, as revealed in Chapter 1?

5. Thinking of Francis in Chapter 10 leads Noemí to think of what?

(see the answer keys)

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