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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Inocencio buy in Texas without consulting his wife?
(a) A bar.
(b) A house.
(c) A Cadillac.
(d) A big screen TV.

2. Why is the boy in #157 talked out of marrying Celaya?
(a) She has had an abortion.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She is not a pure girl.
(d) She is too young.

3. What is Narciso's father's first name?
(a) Eleuterio.
(b) Carmina.
(c) Elena.
(d) Carlotta.

4. How many children do Inocencio and his wife have?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. Who attended Soledad when she delivered her baby?
(a) A midwife.
(b) Regina.
(c) A doctor.
(d) Narciso.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Inocencio's wife do when she learns about the purchase in #138?

2. Why does Eleuterio not approve of the relationship Narciso has with a girl in the city in #94?

3. How had Eleuterio's father forced him to do the right thing?

4. What does Celaya realize that she knows nothing about?

5. What shocking news about Inocencio does Zoila tell Celaya?

Short Essay Questions

1. Even though they both had behaved inappropriately, how did Narciso save Inocencio from a fate similar to his own?

2. What type of child was Inocencio?

3. Why does Celaya want to leave school and what is her father's response to her idea?

4. What illness befalls the Grandmother and how does the family react after her death?

5. Who is Celaya and how does she depose Soledad in Inocencio's affections?

6. What is a possible reason that Fina does not like Soledad?

7. What advice did people give Soledad about taking care of herself as a young woman?

8. How does Fina feel about her mother, Soledad, after her father dies?

9. What were the "Ten Tragic Days"?

10. What lie did Narciso tell about his three missing ribs and what is the truth of the story?

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