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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. According to the Midwife, what does a woman with a serious face have?
(a) Serious thoughts.
(b) No joy.
(c) No children.
(d) No future.

2. What does the MC say that Latin women are the best of?
(a) Housewives and cooks.
(b) Actresses.
(c) Dancers and singers.
(d) Lovers and haters.

3. What does Maria la O complain is hurting her?
(a) Her hands.
(b) Her head.
(c) Her feet.
(d) Her back.

4. What would the Midwife exchange a butterfly for?
(a) A permanent smile.
(b) A baby.
(c) A mother.
(d) A permanent laugh.

5. Where does Maria la O go after the Senoritas' song?
(a) Her dressing room.
(b) A nursery.
(c) The ocean.
(d) A hospital room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Chili Tamale say she needs?

2. Where does Woman 2 say the women have given birth?

3. Who says, "In Managua, in San Juan, in an Andes mountain town. She'll be put on a pedestal and trampled upon at the same time"?

4. What does the Beauty Queen say that she does every day?

5. What is Maria la O's profession?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which Catch Woman speaks about jealousy? What does she suggest?

2. What does the Nun tell the Girl to do? Why?

3. What does one of the Women say about songs and movies, and how they taught her to be a woman?

4. Who is Don Jose? What is he awaiting? What does he want?

5. What does Miss Commonwealth recall when she runs into the Girl?

6. What does the Girl do as the Midwife speaks to the audience in Act 1?

7. What does the Mother tell her Son she hopes for him? What does he reply?

8. Why does the girl who Miss Commonwealth speaks of always smile?

9. What is "The Wedding Song" about? Who sings it?

10. What does the Researcher suggest that his wife does? What is his reply?

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