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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Felipe try to give Aura while they are at supper together in Chapter 2?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A key.
(c) A photograph.
(d) A napkin.

2. What is the number of the house Felipe is looking for to apply for the job?
(a) 608.
(b) 815.
(c) 871.
(d) 626.

3. What does Felipe hear when he approaches Aura when it is time for supper in Chapter 2?
(a) A woman crying.
(b) A dog barking.
(c) Yowling cats.
(d) The wind.

4. What is painted on the tub in Felipe’s bathroom?
(a) Stars.
(b) Blue flowers.
(c) A cat.
(d) Yellow flowers.

5. Where does Felipe search for light when he goes into the house to apply for the job?
(a) His coat pocket.
(b) In the dark air ahead of him.
(c) On the nearby table.
(d) On the wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Felipe find himself repeating as he looks in the mirror in his bathroom in Chapter 2?

2. What material is Aura’s skirt made of in Chapter 2?

3. Where does the old woman want Felipe to do his work?

4. What is the old woman’s name?

5. What is on the ceiling of Felipe’s room?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the two empty place settings at supper in Chapter 2.

2. What is Felipe anxious to do again as he follows the sound of Aura taking him to his room in Chapter 2?

3. What does Felipe see when he goes into the old woman’s room in Chapter 1?

4. What does Felipe wonder as he leaves the café in Chapter 1?

5. What three things does Felipe do before going down to supper in Chapter 2?

6. What does Felipe do in the mirror in his bathroom?

7. What is Felipe’s bedroom and bathroom like?

8. How does the old woman react when Felipe tells her there is a rat’s nest by the chest in Chapter 2? What does this reveal about her?

9. Why is Felipe surprised the address in the advertisement is on Donceles Street?

10. What is Felipe served for supper in Chapter 2?

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