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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August through December, 1958.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Carolina feel when she wakes up on October 4th?
(a) Happy.
(b) Upset.
(c) Sad.
(d) Sleepy.

2. How long is the water line most mornings when Carolina goes to fetch water for the day?
(a) Nonexistant.
(b) Very long.
(c) Short.
(d) Long.

3. Why do the other women hate Carolina?
(a) They think she is too rich.
(b) They think she holds herself too high, and she can attract men.
(c) They think she is too greedy and cares for no one but herself.
(d) They think she cheats the locals.

4. How does Carolina react when she learns that in the United States schools are segregated?
(a) Confused.
(b) Saddened.
(c) Bored.
(d) Surprised.

5. Who dies on May 18th?
(a) Dona Maria Jose.
(b) Leo De Jesus.
(c) Jose Carlos.
(d) Mary Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which police station number does Carlona go to in 1958?

2. What color is the coffin that arrives on May 18th for the dead?

3. Who passes bread out to the women who have husbands too lazy to work?

4. What does the last place prize winner of the race receive?

5. What time does Carolina wake up on May 19th?

(see the answer key)

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