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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, The Leatherback, Travel in the Family and Miami.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many wives has Gonzalo Cruz had?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Ten.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

2. How long do Ignacio's parents court before they are married?
(a) Three days.
(b) Three months.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Three years.

3. What type of bird does Soledad spot through the window as she is giving birth to Ignacio?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A robin.
(c) An owl.
(d) A vulture.

4. What does Reina Aguero do for a living?
(a) She is a blacksmith.
(b) She is a miner.
(c) She is an electrician.
(d) She is a sailor.

5. Where is Ignacio's father, Reinaldo, born?
(a) In Spain.
(b) In Mexico.
(c) In Portugal.
(d) In Cuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the bird drop on the crowds of people celebrating in the streets of Cuba?

2. What does Constancia sell for a living?

3. What bird does Pepin bring into Reina's hospital room hoping it will sniff out the evil there?

4. How long has Reina been in a relationship with Pepin Beltrán?

5. During what month of the year do Ignacio and Blanca head to the swamps in search of the elusive animal?

(see the answer key)

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