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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author indicate Felipe’s memory at the end of Chapter 4?

2. What color ribbon is the second bundle of manuscripts tied with?

3. What does Aura tell Felipe after they make love in Chapter 3?

4. Where do Aura and Consuelo go when they leave Aura’s room in Chapter 4?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Aura doing while she helps Consuelo back to her room in Chapter 3?

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

3. What does Felipe see Consuelo doing when he peeks in at her after leaving her room in Chapter 3?

4. How does Consuelo react when Felipe starts to give his opinion on the first bundle of manuscript pages?

5. What five things does Felipe do to get ready for dinner in Chapter 4?

6. How does Consuelo react when Felipe says he thought Saga was male?

7. Describe Aura’s room.

8. What is strange about the lunch Felipe shares with Aura and Consuelo in Chapter 3?

9. Describe Felipe’s dream in Chapter 3.

10. What does Felipe think Aura’s role is?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the timeline of the plot of Aura.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the relationship between Consuelo and Aura. How are they connected? What do they think of each other?

Essay Topic 3

Define perspective. How is it used in literature? How is it identified? How does Felipe’s perspective change as the story progresses? How does this affect his behavior?

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