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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chucha often see in her dreams?
(a) The future.
(b) The past altered to bizarre visions.
(c) Monsters shaped like people.
(d) She never dreams.

2. What worries Anita?
(a) That her cousins will not have gotten out of the country yet.
(b) That they are going to go to prison.
(c) That the men will hurt her mother.
(d) That their father will be killed.

3. What happens when Anita asks adults about her country's leader?
(a) They brush aside her questions.
(b) They say that he has always won re-election because he is so popular.
(c) They tell her she must not ask such questions.
(d) They explain that he is a dictator.

4. What time of year is it when the novel opens?
(a) Summer.
(b) Almost Thanksgiving.
(c) Spring.
(d) Easter.

5. What does Mami tell Anita and Carla to make them feel better?
(a) Life will be better.
(b) They will be back together soon.
(c) She tells them nothing, as she does not want to give them false hope.
(d) Carla can come back to visit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is associated with Chucha?

2. How many Volkswagons does Anita see coming up the driveway?

3. What does Anita realize when she looks inside?

4. Where are Anita's grandparents?

5. Who is the other person who comes into the classroom?

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