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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Felicia go outside to the trailer in the middle of the night?
(a) She sees a light.
(b) She hears footsteps.
(c) She hears people talking.
(d) She has a dream.

2. Who is Fe destined to marry?
(a) Don Domingo.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Tom.
(d) No one.

3. Which character is a tarot reader and "pseudo-poet"?
(a) Maria.
(b) La Loca.
(c) Francisco.
(d) Helena.

4. How much is the admission fee to Ojo Caliente?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) Two hundred pesos.
(d) Admission is free.

5. What does Fe suggest happened to Caridad?
(a) She went crazy.
(b) She eloped.
(c) She died of praying.
(d) She was killed.

6. Why did Sofi and Domingo elope?
(a) They were underage.
(b) Sofi was pregnant.
(c) Her family disapproved of him.
(d) They were poor and couldn't afford a wedding.

7. Where are Helena and Maria going when they take their road trip?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Hollywood.
(c) New York City.
(d) New Mexico.

8. How did Felicia's husband die?
(a) He fell off a cliff.
(b) He killed himself.
(c) The Mexican Civil War.
(d) Felicia accidentally shot him.

9. Which war did Francisco fight in?
(a) Mexican Civil War.
(b) World War II.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Korean.

10. Why does Felicia rent out her trailer?
(a) She spends it on accessories.
(b) She gambled her earnings away.
(c) Caridad took all the money.
(d) It is unclear.

11. When was the only time Sofi did leave the house?
(a) When her children were sick.
(b) To make phone calls.
(c) To go to church.
(d) When she went to work.

12. When Domingo returns, what do he and Sofi talk about?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Their divorce.
(c) Household matters.
(d) The children.

13. How many of her children does Felicia live with?
(a) One.
(b) Eight.
(c) None.
(d) Twelve.

14. Which of the following characters claims that healing does not take place without the work of God?
(a) Caridad.
(b) Felicia.
(c) Sofi.
(d) Don Domingo.

15. How are Helena and Maria related?
(a) They do not know each other at all.
(b) They used to be lovers.
(c) They are sisters.
(d) They are mother and daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Felicia's mother die?

2. What is a bulto?

3. How is Caridad's reputation as a medium described?

4. How many languages did Felicia learn to read and write?

5. What does Caridad do to earn a living?

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