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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hortensia focus on instead of her marriage?
(a) Children.
(b) Her health.
(c) Work.
(d) Friendships.

2. When was Peter diagnosed with his illness?
(a) As a young man.
(b) Shortly after retiring.
(c) Just weeks before his death.
(d) A month after their marriage.

3. How does Marion feel when she witnesses Hortensia being kind?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Betrayed.

4. What does Hortensia tell Marion to do with the photograph of her and Peter?
(a) Put it in storage.
(b) Smash it.
(c) Throw it out.
(d) Hang it downstairs.

5. Who is Marelena?
(a) Agnes's daughter.
(b) Hortensia's sister.
(c) Marion's sister.
(d) Marion's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Marion not want to know about the painting?

2. Why does Hortensia regret ending her first pregnancy?

3. How does Hortensia feel about the letter requesting the burial?

4. What was the name of Hortensia's classmate, nicknamed "K"?

5. Instead of her bedroom, where does Hortensia sleep?

(see the answer key)

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