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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. How does the "Friday," Chapter Eight end?
(a) With Rufina noticing how fortunate she is.
(b) With Rafa noticing how fortunate he is.
(c) With the Rosalinda noticing how fortunate she is.
(d) With the Explorer noticing how fortunate he is.

2. In Rufina's dream, the ancestral women push, pull, and beat on Rufina, as if she were what?
(a) Mud and being created.
(b) A stone being carved.
(c) An animal meant to plow the field.
(d) Dirty laundry being washed and hung out to dry.

3. What did the Explorer catch himself doing regarding Rufina?
(a) Ignoring her.
(b) Abusing her.
(c) Forgetting about her.
(d) Winking at her.

4. What names did the Explorer give the family members?
(a) Their names were changed each week to match the costumes they wore.
(b) Rosie, Rufa, and Rafe.
(c) The names he liked.
(d) Cute and endearing nicknames.

5. What happens when the teen thief runs away from the angel?
(a) The angel calls in more angels.
(b) The angel tackles him and takes all the money.
(c) The angel lets him go.
(d) His shoe falls off and the money comes flying out, right into the angel’s pocket.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rafa suddenly begin shouting from the back seat of the squad car?

2. Officer Armijo thinks back to high school and how he longed for Rufina. How did Rufina view him?

3. Rufina initially does not sing but does what in the plaza on Saturday?

4. When did the Explorer first start drinking?

5. On "Saturday," Chapter One, what is one thing that does NOT bother Rufina?

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