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The Aguero Sisters | Quiz

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The Aguero Sisters | Quiz

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1)

What does Reina bring with her to the funeral home to place in her mother's coffin? (from Part 1, Spring Migration)

A photograph of Reina as a child.
A handful of golden leaves.
A pressed flower.
A snakeskin.
2)

How long does Ignacio plan for his wife's death? (from Coda, Reina and Constancia)

He says he had been planning it for weeks.
He says he did not plan it.
He says he had been planning it for days.
He says he had been planning it for months.
3)

Which book does Ignacio receive for his thirteenth birthday? (from Part 1, Miami Analysis)

An encyclopedia.
The Bible.
An Atlas.
A dictionary.
4)

What is the name of Gonzalo's radical militia group? (from Part 1, Miami)

La Briganda Cuerto.
La Brigada Cubana.
La Brigada Concubine.
La Brigada Caimán.
5)

What characteristic of his favorite animal does Ignacio find particularly attractive? (from Part 1, The Leatherback, Travel in the Family and Miami)

Their carefree existence.
Their ability to survive in any terrain.
Their ability to exploit larger animals.
Their simple construction.
6)

Which part of Ignacio's family member's body is riddled with cancer? (from Part 2, Dulce Fuerte)

The liver.
The throat.
The brain.
The bones.
7)

Where is the final chapter of the novel set? (from Coda, Reina and Constancia)

At the seaside.
In a classroom.
In a barn.
In a swamp.
8)

What does Ignacio remember doing with Blanca's body after he killed her? (from Coda, The Hummingbird)

Burying it.
Dragging it.
Holding it.
Drowning it.
9)

How does Dulce feel after consuming all the exotic foods Bengt offers her? (from Part 2, Original Geography and Key Biscayne)

She feels resentful that Bengt can spend his money so frivolously.
She feels that she is living the high life.
She feels amused that she can wrap such a wealthy man around her finger.
She feels sick to her stomach from all the rich food.
10)

Which animal's nest does a thirteen-year-old Ignacio discover while trekking through the Cuban coast? (from Part 1, Miami Analysis)

A swan.
A ruddy duck.
A turtle.
A salamander.
11)

How does Ignacio respond when Reina asks him if he is her true father? (from Part 2, The Andaraz)

He agreed that he was probably not her father.
He confessed that he had no idea who Reina's father was.
He told her that he was her father.
He ignored the question.
12)

How does Reina pass her evening hours while living with Constancia? (from Part 2, Rarae Aves)

She takes a boat out onto the water.
She begins digging ditches searching for gold.
She drives her motorcycle through the city's dirt roads.
She takes photographs of birds in their natural habitat.
13)

What position does Ignacio apply for on Dr. Samuel Forrest's team? (from Part 1, The Leatherback, Travel in the Family and Miami)

Librarian.
Assistant.
Digger.
Treasurer.
14)

How long does Constancia let Reina struggle in the water before saving her? (from Part 2, Coral Gables and Owls of Oriente)

A few minutes.
She lets Reina drown, leaving her.
She pulls Reina out of the water immediately.
Nearly an hour.
15)

How does Constancia feel about Herberto joining a militia group? (from Part 1, Miami)

She is completely supportive of it.
She is apathetic to his life.
She is confused by his choices.
She thinks it is ridiculous.
16)

How many chairs does Blanca collect and store in her bedroom? (from Part 2, Dulce Fuerte and Miami)

Nineteen.
Nine hundred.
Ninety.
Nine.
17)

With what does Constancia hit Reina over the head with, knocking her overboard? (from Part 2, Coral Gables and Owls of Oriente)

An oar.
A shovel.
A rock.
A book.
18)

How do the men at the yacht club respond to Reina's presence there? (from Part 2, The World's Smallest Frog)

They are disgusted that such a woman would join their club.
They are curious about her, but keep their distance.
They are attracted to her and openly woo her.
They completely ignore her.
19)

What type of car does Constancia secure in Cuba? (from Coda, Constancia, Dulce and Constancia)

A yellow Oldsmobile.
A black Packard.
A red Ford.
An orange Chevy.
20)

What does Ignacio say he felt when he pulled the trigger of the gun, shooting his wife? (from Coda, The Hummingbird)

He felt terror.
He felt nothing.
He felt relief.
He felt icy cold.
21)

What unusual food item does Bengt feed Dulce in his hotel room? (from Part 2, Original Geography and Key Biscayne)

Dried figs.
Jalapeno skins.
Salmon caviar.
Egg yolks.
22)

What does Isabel name her newborn son? (from Part 2, Polishing Bones)

Raku.
Saku.
Taku.
Maku.
23)

In what city of Florida does Reina live with her sister, Constancia? (from Part 2, Rarae Aves)

Ft. Myers.
Orlando.
Miami.
Tallahassee.
24)

Which weather ailment does Blanca claim is always plaguing her in the home? (from Part 2, Dulce Fuerte and Miami)

Wind.
Snow.
Rain.
Heat.
25)

Which of the following objects does Herberto illegally sell to New York? (from Part 1, Miami)

Cigars.
Heroin.
Whiskey.
Tobacco.
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