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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, La Gorda.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carlos invites La Gorda to get into the car and she begins a complicated set of movements known as the ______.
(a) Hello gesture.
(b) 'Seeing' gesture.
(c) Goodbye gesture.
(d) Power gesture.

2. La Gorda says to Carlos that the sisters are all the same, just as all of the following are the same except ______.
(a) Eligio.
(b) Pablito.
(c) Benigno.
(d) Nestor.

3. At some point talking to the sisters, Carlos became aware of a ______ that was moving around the house.
(a) Blue light.
(b) Green light.
(c) Yellow light.
(d) Red light.

4. ________ runs out to greet him and Carlos is unnerved because she is running too fast and nimbly for an old woman.
(a) Dona Lidia.
(b) Dona Soledad.
(c) Dona Gorda.
(d) Dona Eligio.

5. Don Juan had called the four sisters _______ meaning the 'little sisters'.
(a) Las hermanitas.
(b) Las hermanas.
(c) Las hermanitos.
(d) Las hermanos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Soledad told Carlos that he was able to prevail over her despite all of the advice she received from Don Juan because of his _____ side.

2. Don Juan teaches the women to open up the crack between the worlds by using the magic time of ______.

3. Pablito rescued Elena, also known as _______ from a life of poverty and sets her up doing laundry.

4. Don Juan stated that this particular sensation was necessary for ______ to cultivate.

5. Using her _______, La Gorda climbs atop Carlos so that they appear to be one tall creature in order to escape the allies.

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