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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Constancia respond to Reina's claim about their mother's graveside visitor?
(a) She is infuriated at Reina's blasphemy.
(b) She is amused by Reina's imagination.
(c) She is interested in Reina's revelations.
(d) She does not acknowledge Reina's statements.

2. What does Constancia think happens to Herberto during the Cuban revolution?
(a) She thinks he chickend out of battle.
(b) She thinks he was killed.
(c) She thinks he was victorious.
(d) She thinks he was captured.

3. How does Reina pass her evening hours while living with Constancia?
(a) She takes photographs of birds in their natural habitat.
(b) She drives her motorcycle through the city's dirt roads.
(c) She begins digging ditches searching for gold.
(d) She takes a boat out onto the water.

4. How many chairs does Blanca collect and store in her bedroom?
(a) Nine hundred.
(b) Ninety.
(c) Nine.
(d) Nineteen.

5. Where is the final chapter of the novel set?
(a) In a barn.
(b) At the seaside.
(c) In a swamp.
(d) In a classroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Reina's new boyfriend, the self-made millionaire?

2. How does Ignacio's mother feel about her son quitting university?

3. What does Isabel name her newborn son?

4. What does Constancia do with Herberto's body?

5. Who has written a letter to Dulce begging her to move to Miami?

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