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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 modern comfort is missing from the Doyle family home, as revealed in Chapter 2?
(a) Refrigeration.
(b) Running water.
(c) Electricity.
(d) Heat.

2. For what does Noemí ask Virgil’s permission in Chapter 5?
(a) To transfer Catalina to a hospital.
(b) To leave High Place with Catalina.
(c) To call her father.
(d) To get a second opinion from a local doctor.

3. What color light emits from Virgil’s lamp in Chapter 11?
(a) Milky green.
(b) Milky blue.
(c) Milky violet.
(d) Milky orange.

4. According to Catalina in Chapter 8, where must Noemí look?
(a) In the library.
(b) In the cellar.
(c) In the cemetery.
(d) In the attic.

5. According to Noemí in Chapter 9, what kind of romance does Catalina love?
(a) The simple kind.
(b) The torturous kind.
(c) The ideal kind.
(d) The easy kind.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Howard in Chapter 7, how has Noemí been able to escape marriage?

2. According to Marta in Chapter 6, how did Florence’s husband die?

3. In Chapter 5, Catalina asks Noemí to procure a medicine from whom?

4. According to Francis at the end of Chapter 12, what should Ruth have done?

5. What is the subject of the magazines Noemí discovers in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Dr. Cummins and what does he tell Noemí in Chapter 5?

2. Who is Marta and what information does she tell Noemí in Chapter 6?

3. What warnings does Florence give to Noemí at the end of Chapter 10?

4. What happens when Dr. Camarillo visits Catalina in Chapter 8?

5. What does Noemí think about Francis, as revealed in Chapter 10?

6. What favor does Catalina ask of Noemí in Chapter 5? What does Catalina warn Noemí?

7. What does the reader learn about El Triunfo in Chapter 2?

8. What does Noemí discover upon awakening from her nightmare in Chapter 11?

9. What happens when Noemí visits the greenhouse with Virgil in Chapter 8?

10. What bad dream does Noemí experience in Chapter 11?

(see the answer keys)

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