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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Pages 109 – 130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Allende's mother when she had Allende?
(a) 25
(b) 17
(c) 29
(d) 20

2. What was the basis for Allende's writing as a child?
(a) Gift for gab
(b) Vivid imagination
(c) Loneliness
(d) Outgoing personality

3. The book is written as if it were _______________.
(a) A biography
(b) A diary
(c) An autobiography
(d) A novel

4. What disease was Paula diagnosed with?
(a) Cancer
(b) Diabetes
(c) Porphyria
(d) Epilepsy

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Allende tells Paula that Paula was Tata's _______________________.

2. What does Allende think is the most beautiful part of Chile?

3. When does Allende see her father again?

4. How was Allende informed that her daughter was ill?

5. Why was Allende expelled from school?

(see the answer key)

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