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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Rafa cannot get in Rufina’s locked door, what does he do?
(a) He bangs on it.
(b) He climbs through her window.
(c) He sleeps on the couch outside.
(d) He picks the lock.

2. In "Friday," Chapter Three, Rafa sends his attention in the direction of the wife, and, noticing, what does she do?
(a) She begins to sing.
(b) She puts money in the basket.
(c) She hides behind her husband.
(d) She attempts to dance.

3. What is Rafa noticing about the wife on Friday?
(a) Her shadow.
(b) Her gray hair.
(c) Her expensive handbag.
(d) Her sunburn.

4. Rufina wants her brother gone and to spend her days doing what?
(a) Performing in the plaza.
(b) Nursing her dead baby.
(c) Reading quietly alone.
(d) Ignoring her dead mother.

5. In "Friday," Chapter Ten, the angel is flying where?
(a) Onto the roof.
(b) Through the woods.
(c) Up in the sky.
(d) To town.

6. In Chapter Two, where does the reader meet the angel?
(a) On the roof of the family home.
(b) On the kitchen countertop.
(c) On the portál of the government building.
(d) Propped up against the wall of the Five and Dime.

7. What does Rosalinda hope the plates and bowls can do for her?
(a) Bring her back to the stories she has lost or her past.
(b) Annoy Rufina.
(c) Let Rafa know she is there.
(d) Announce her presence to all that are in the home.

8. What is the angel doing as she leans against a tree outside in "Friday," Chapter Nine?
(a) She is listening to the children.
(b) Listens and feels the pulse of the land.
(c) She is hiccuping.
(d) She is crying.

9. Rufina is always the first up and does what before Rafa finds out?
(a) Puts away all the dishes that Rosalinda has taken out.
(b) Spends time with Baby.
(c) Talks to the angel.
(d) Mows the grass.

10. In "Friday," Chapter Four, Officer Armijo watches the performance of the siblings, particularly Rufina. What does he think as he watches her?
(a) He wants to marry her.
(b) He wants to guide and help her.
(c) He wants her to leave town.
(d) He wants to arrest her.

11. What is clear about the angel?
(a) She is stunning.
(b) She is much taller than most women.
(c) She is one of the local performers.
(d) She does not have wings.

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

13. Rufina goes to her room and picks up what two objects?
(a) Combs.
(b) Pennies.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Shells.

14. How much do the siblings find in the wallet that Rafa had stolen?
(a) $200.
(b) $0.
(c) $50.
(d) $15.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Explorer asked if Rosalinda could fix a costume that had been torn. If so, he would pay her how much?

2. At the beginning of "Friday," Chapter Nine, Rafa, missing his mother, wants to do what?

3. How does "Friday," Chapter One, begin?

4. In the "Friday" section flashback, what does Rufina take that she has found stashed away by her brother?

5. For how long has Baby been at the home?

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