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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Connie and Pepe are "racing up a peak in an open car," Pepe yells "Stop it!" (90) a total of how many times before she stops?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

2. Connie tells Pepe that how many months have transpired since she found evidence that Pepe and her mother, Senora de Vidal, are lovers?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

3. Pepe tells Connie that which character could help her if she takes his advice to get help at a particular location?
(a) Senora de Vidal.
(b) Mary.
(c) Paco.
(d) Tony.

4. Connie states in Chapter 1 that her father has always been "more of a" what to her, "somebody that gave [her] money on holidays" (91)?
(a) A stranger.
(b) A friend.
(c) A grandfather.
(d) An uncle.

5. For how many weeks did Connie go missing in her adolescence the time she was found working in a chop suey restaurant?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 1.

6. Who tells Pepe that Connie has been married for nearly a year and that Connie had lied to him?
(a) The Senora de Vidal.
(b) The Senor de Vidal.
(c) Paco.
(d) Macho.

7. The reader discovers that Connie's true age is different from the age she told Pepe. What is her true age?
(a) 38.
(b) 21.
(c) 26.
(d) 18.

8. What is the last name of the man named Paco, with whom Connie is carrying on an extramarital affair?
(a) Taqueria.
(b) Lexiero.
(c) Castanato.
(d) Texiera.

9. Paco is part Filipino and part what other nationality, according to the narrator of Chapter 1: Paco?
(a) Mexican.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) Peruvian.
(d) Spanish.

10. When Pepe returns to the balcony to meet Connie and finds her missing, where does he eventually locate her?
(a) On the dance floor.
(b) In the alley.
(c) In the coat check room.
(d) Behind the bar.

11. What color is the dress Connie wears to the Tovarich in Chapter 1: Paco?
(a) Purple.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

12. Pepe's father's favorite subject to talk about when Pepe was small was what body of water nearby the famous house his family used to own?
(a) A lake.
(b) A brook.
(c) A river.
(d) A creek.

13. Connie announces that Pepe must take her away from what location when she finds out that Macho is nearby?
(a) The bar.
(b) Her hotel.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) The restaurant.

14. Connie claims to have discovered that other people only had one navel when she was how many years old?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

15. How old does Connie say she is when Pepe asks her age?
(a) 40.
(b) 35.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age did Connie run away from home for the first time, according to Connie?

2. Paco recalls that the only thing about the Phiippines he recalls his father telling him was about what natural feature?

3. What kind of establishment is the Tovarich, where Mary, Rita, Paco, and Pepe go together in Chapter 2: Macho?

4. Which member of Pepe's family "has been quietly going to pieces" (26) since taking a trip to Manila?

5. The waiter at the Tovarich tells Pepe that which character is waiting to speak with him on the balcony?

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