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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coda, Reina and Constancia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Reina spend most of her time while recovering from her injuries?
(a) In her sister's home.
(b) In the hospital.
(c) In her home.
(d) In a physical rehabilitation center.

2. How many days does thirteen-year-old Ignacio sit on the found nest, protecting the eggs from predators?
(a) Nearly five days.
(b) Nearly three days.
(c) Nearly nine days.
(d) Nearly seven days.

3. Whose arrival are the people of Cuba celebrating on the day Ignacio is born?
(a) An actor.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A philanthropist.
(d) A politician.

4. What do Constancia's relatives tell her about Gonzalo Cruz while at the family funeral?
(a) That Gonzalo has just won the lottery.
(b) That Gonzalo is dying.
(c) That Gonzalo is getting divorced.
(d) That Gonzalo has gone bankrupt.

5. Which of his parents' belongings does Ignacio sell to earn the funds to publish his first book?
(a) Their family heirlooms.
(b) Their house.
(c) Their car.
(d) Their insurance plans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many animals does Blanca's father single-handedly kill after the stampede kills his wife?

2. What does Constancia think happens to Herberto during the Cuban revolution?

3. How do the men at the yacht club respond to Reina's presence there?

4. How many wives has Gonzalo Cruz had?

5. What animal are Ignacio and Blanca searching for in the swamp?

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