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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Saturday, Chapter One – Chapter Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On "Saturday," Chapter One, how does Rufina wake?
(a) Content.
(b) Excited.
(c) In a sweat.
(d) Bored.

2. From where does the teen thief remember the angel?
(a) From his mother’s funeral.
(b) When he had a dream while fevering as a young child.
(c) From around town.
(d) With he was sick in the hospital with pneumonia.

3. What was the relationship between the mother and the Explorer?
(a) The Explorer and mother were husband and wife.
(b) The Explorer treated their mother as if she were his wife.
(c) The Explorer and mother were close friends.
(d) The Explorer and mother were enemies.

4. When Rafa made cigarette runs all day, only buying one cigarette at a time, how did Rosalinda feel?
(a) Nonplussed.
(b) Annoyed by his need for her attention.
(c) Excited from all the attention.
(d) Happy to see him busy.

5. What physical symptoms is Rafa having from reading shadows?
(a) Flu-like symptoms and hallucinations.
(b) Ringing and burning in his ears.
(c) A sore throat and fever.
(d) A runny nose and sneezing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much do the siblings find in the wallet that Rafa had stolen?

2. Where does Rafa hide to mourn his mother?

3. The narrator describes the townspeople, as Rufina and Rafa perform in "Saturday," Chapter Two. Who does he NOT describe?

4. What is a sign that the angel is upset and on the verge of tears when talking with Rufina on Saturday?

5. What does Rosalinda hope the plates and bowls can do for her?

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