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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is something the Grandmothers to All do NOT do?
(a) Make natural products out of seeds, honey, and other raw materials.
(b) Give local tours to the tourists.
(c) Help women in need.
(d) Keep an eye on the community.

2. Who is this story about?
(a) Rosalinda.
(b) Siblings Rufina and Rafa.
(c) The Explorer.
(d) The angel.

3. In "Saturday," Chapter Six, why is Rafa struggling and being weighed down by the reading of shadows?
(a) He is doing it wrong.
(b) He has not eaten lunch.
(c) He is depressed by his mother’s death.
(d) Reading shadows is hard work.

4. Why does the young thief shy away and act afraid of Rafa?
(a) He feels sorry for Rafa.
(b) He is not a criminal, and his behavior was out of character.
(c) He is embarrassed by his behavior.
(d) Rafa is large and formidable.

5. At the beginning of "Friday," Chapter Nine, Rafa, missing his mother, wants to do what?
(a) Run away.
(b) Be close to his sister.
(c) Kill himself.
(d) Return to a quiet island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rufina goes to her room and picks up what two objects?

2. On what did Rufina and Rafa place bets after the Explorer moved in?

3. As dusk settles on Friday, where are Rafa and Rufina headed?

4. Why does the angel pound at the door?

5. In "Saturday," Chapter Ten, what does Rufina do when she realizes that neither her mother nor Baby are there?

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