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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chirilingo, Chapters 1, 2, and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sounds awaken Sol from her siesta at the beginning of the novel?
(a) People shouting.
(b) Mules braying.
(c) Hundreds of bells pealing.
(d) Vendors calling.

2. What does Julian sleep in when he is in the Guatemalan jungle?
(a) a tent.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A sleeping bag.
(d) A hammock.

3. At the beginning of the novel, how many weeks had passed since Julian left Mexico City?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Two.

4. What does Sol see when she stands before the statue of St. Rita?
(a) A handsome young man.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her aunt.

5. What has Sol attracted in her life?
(a) Bugs.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Children.
(d) Suitors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Sol's nanny call her?

2. Why did Julian leave Mexico City?

3. What does Sol's nanny think it's well past time for in Sol's life?

4. How old is Sol when the story begins?

5. Who is Senor Fremin?

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