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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the person Felipe sees at the beginning of his dream in Chapter 4 transform into?
(a) Consuelo.
(b) The servant.
(c) Saga.
(d) Aura.

2. Where does Aura sit when Felipe wakes up after they make love in Chapter 4?
(a) At his feet.
(b) At the top of the staircase.
(c) At the foot of the enormous black Christ.
(d) At Consuelo’s feet.

3. What herb is Aura growing that has heart-shaped leaves?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Nightshade.
(c) Witch’s root.
(d) White sage.

4. What is Consuelo doing when he goes to her room at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Eating.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Praying at her wall of religious icons.
(d) Pantomiming something with her hands.

5. What dance do Felipe and Aura dance together in Chapter 4?
(a) A waltz.
(b) A quick-step.
(c) A foxtrot.
(d) A pas de deux.

6. What does Aura rub on her thighs in Chapter 4?
(a) A wafer.
(b) Felipe’s shirt.
(c) A key.
(d) A photograph.

7. What is the only decoration in Aura’s room?
(a) A small photo of Consuelo.
(b) An enormous black Christ.
(c) A bundle of herbs.
(d) An enormous gold crucifix.

8. What does Felipe use to block the door when he goes in his room at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) An armchair.
(b) A table.
(c) An ottoman.
(d) A coat rack.

9. Where do Aura and Consuelo go when they leave Aura’s room in Chapter 4?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The patio.
(c) Consuelo’s room.
(d) Felipe’s room.

10. What is Felipe going to ask about at lunch in Chapter 3 while Consuelo is complaining to Aura?
(a) Aura’s parents.
(b) The General.
(c) The servant.
(d) The side garden.

11. Where does Felipe go after looking at the plants Aura is growing in Chapter 4?
(a) The library.
(b) His room.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) Aura’s room.

12. What does Felipe use to brush off his shoes when he gets ready in the morning in Chapter 3?
(a) A shoe rag.
(b) An embroidered handkerchief.
(c) Paper.
(d) His pant leg.

13. What does Aura use to tell Felipe that breakfast is ready in Chapter 3?
(a) A gong.
(b) A knock at his door.
(c) A cup of coffee outside his door.
(d) A bell.

14. What does Aura tell Felipe after they make love in Chapter 3?
(a) “You’re my savior.”
(b) “You’re my husband.”
(c) “You must not tell her.”
(d) “You’ve come for me.”

15. Where does Consuelo sit when Felipe wakes up after making love with Aura in Chapter 4?
(a) At the top of the staircase.
(b) At the foot of the enormous black Christ.
(c) In an armchair in Felipe’s room.
(d) In an armchair in Aura’s room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flowers does Aura put in her hair in Chapter 4?

2. What does Consuelo say Aura is growing on the patio?

3. How many places are set at breakfast in Chapter 3?

4. What does Consuelo say about solitude in Chapter 3?

5. Who does Felipe see crawling toward him at the beginning of his dream in Chapter 4?

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