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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Pages 23 – 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ernesto?
(a) Allende's husband
(b) Paula's son
(c) Paula's stepson
(d) Paula's husband

2. What was the family joke about Allende?
(a) She walked like a duck
(b) Her ears are so big
(c) If her mother took the right child from the hospital
(d) She squeaked when she laughed

3. What happens when Allende's father is involved in scandals in Peru?
(a) The family must return to Chile
(b) He is put on trial
(c) He is exiled
(d) He is jailed

4. Who falls in love with Allende's mother after the scandals?
(a) Pedro Garcia
(b) Jimmy Vasquez
(c) Juan Valdez
(d) Tio Ramon

5. The author flashes back to what time in this section?
(a) When Paula was born
(b) When she got married
(c) When she graduated college
(d) When her mother and brothers returned to Santiago

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the initial report about Allende's daughter?

2. Why did Allende feel guilty about Paula's disease?

3. In what business did Tata and his sons work?

4. Which of the following people does not come to the hospital from South America?

5. Why does Allende decide to write down her history and stories?

(see the answer key)

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