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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 noise does Felipe hear when he is finishing shaving at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Crying.
(b) Yowling.
(c) Screaming.
(d) Whispering.

2. Where does Felipe decide Aura will go if she wants his help, according to Chapter 3?
(a) His room.
(b) Her room.
(c) The patio.
(d) His apartment.

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

4. Who does Felipe see crawling toward him at the beginning of his dream in Chapter 4?
(a) Consuelo.
(b) Aura.
(c) Saga.
(d) The servant.

5. Who is with Felipe when he wakes up from his dream in Chapter 3?
(a) No one.
(b) Aura.
(c) Consuelo.
(d) The servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movement do Consuelo and Aura do in unison after Aura and Felipe make love in Chapter 4?

2. What does Aura use to tell Felipe that breakfast is ready in Chapter 3?

3. Where does Consuelo sit when Felipe wakes up after making love with Aura in Chapter 4?

4. What is different about Felipe’s washing routine when he wakes from his dream in Chapter 4?

5. What does Felipe find at his dinner setting in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Felipe want to extend his stay at Consuelo’s house? What does he want to do with his earnings?

2. What is different about Aura when Felipe goes to her in Chapter 4? Why?

3. Describe Felipe’s dream in Chapter 3.

4. Describe the dream Felipe has in Chapter 4.

5. What disturbs Felipe about himself while he eats dinner alone in Chapter 4?

6. What is the significance of the wafer Aura gives Felipe in Chapter 4?

7. What does Felipe realize about the herbs that Aura is growing on the dark patio in Chapter 4?

8. What is Felipe afraid of when he locks himself in his room in Chapter 4? Why?

9. How does the narrator describe Aura’s ringing of the black bell in Chapter 3?

10. Describe the scene that leads to Felipe’s realization that Aura and Consuelo are connected.

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