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

2. Which of the following did Tata not do after the death of Meme?
(a) Remarry
(b) Paint all the furniture black
(c) Forbade music in the house
(d) Let the songbirds loose

3. What position had Allende's father held in Peru?
(a) Secretary to the Chilean embassy
(b) Senator
(c) Ambassador to the Chilean embassy
(d) Congressman

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

5. Isabel Allende is a native of what country?
(a) Chile
(b) Mexico
(c) Puerto Rico
(d) Brazil

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Allende's family live?

2. Which one of Allende's brothers ran away as a teenager and never returned?

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

4. What was Pablo's passion?

5. What was Meme's special gift?

(see the answer key)

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