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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. On "Saturday," Chapter One, what is one thing that does NOT bother Rufina?
(a) The angel refuses to help her.
(b) There are not enough tourists in the plaza.
(c) Her plan for saving her brother may not work.
(d) Her mother is dead but will not leave.

2. The tourist couple is happy to be leaving but decide that if anyone asks about their trip, they will say what?
(a) They learned a great deal about another culture.
(b) It was the worst vacation ever.
(c) It was the most fun they had had in a long time.
(d) They hope to return soon.

3. In a shop that purchased Rosalinda’s sewing, she stood next to the Explorer for the first time. What about him attracted her attention?
(a) His build.
(b) His blonde hair.
(c) His voice.
(d) His smile.

4. On Friday, when Rufina asks her, very-much-present-yet-dead mother what she was up to, what is Rosalinda's response?
(a) I want to continue making your life miserable, even though I am dead.
(b) Nothing.
(c) I am trying to haunt you.
(d) It is none of Rufina's business.

5. In "Saturday," Chapter Five, why does Rufina berate the angel?
(a) For pretending to be a woman.
(b) Speaking ill of the dead.
(c) For taking Baby again and for never answering her prayers.
(d) For coming and going through her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Friday," Chapter Five, the narrator flashes back to when?

2. Officer Armijo starts his car and knows that when he is having dinner with his wife and four sons that evening, his mind will be on what?

3. To calm down her anxiety on Saturday morning, what does Rufina do?

4. How old are Rufina and Rafa?

5. Why does the angel pound at the door?

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