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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 type of bird is supposed to live in the large bird cage?
(a) Robin.
(b) Canadian goose.
(c) Troupial.
(d) Curlew.
2. What burns down the grandmother's house in "The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother"?
(a) A candle.
(b) Faulty electrical wiring.
(c) A thief.
(d) A firefly.
3. How many houses are in the village in "The Handsomest Drowned Man"?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty.
4. Whom do Mr. Herbert and Tobías see in the sea?
(a) Catarino.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Jacob's wife.
(d) Aureliano Buendía.
5. What does the narrator of "Blacamán" want to be?
(a) A priest.
(b) A firefighter.
(c) A fortune teller.
(d) A boxer.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many months pregnant is Ana in "There Are No Thieves in This Town"?
2. What is the name of the executor of José Montiel's estate?
3. Who wants to buy the bird cage?
4. In "The Last Voyage," what was the name of the protagonist's mother's husband?
5. What is the name of the owner of the pool hall?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Mina make roses?
2. Summarize Damaso's experience in the pool hall as described in the beginning of "There Are No Thieves in This Town."
3. Explain how the grandmother of "The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother" dies.
4. According to Jacob's wife, what is the significance of the smell in "The Sea of Lost Time"?
5. Why is the boy traveling in "One Day After Saturday"?
6. Describe what happens when Blacamán the Bad gets bitten by a snake.
7. Describe what Mr. Herbert and Tobías find to eat in "The Sea of Lost Time."
8. What do the birds do in "One Day After Saturday," and why?
9. How do the villagers react to the old man in "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings," and why?
10. Describe the manner in which the old man leaves the town.
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