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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. Where is Balthazar at the end of the story?
(a) At church.
(b) In the street.
(c) In the bar.
(d) At home.
2. How many months pregnant is Ana in "There Are No Thieves in This Town"?
(a) Nine months.
(b) Five months.
(c) Six months.
(d) One month.
3. How many houses are in the village in "The Handsomest Drowned Man"?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Thirty.
4. In "Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon," how old is Balthazar?
(a) Twenty-nine.
(b) Twenty-eight.
(c) Thirty-five.
(d) Thirty.
5. What does Ulises's father smuggle?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Apples.
(c) Necklaces.
(d) Infants.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World," what is the drowned man's weight compared to?
2. What is Blacamán exhibiting at the beginning of "Blacamán the Good, Vendor of Miracles"?
3. What is the name of the executor of José Montiel's estate?
4. In "The Last Voyage," what color is the lantern's light that guides the ghost ship?
5. What does Big Mama do immediately before dying?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the manner in which the old man leaves the town.
2. Why does Mina make roses?
3. Explain how the grandmother of "The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and Her Heartless Grandmother" dies.
4. Describe some of the people who come to Big Mama's funeral.
5. Why is the boy traveling in "One Day After Saturday"?
6. How did the villagers think of José Montiel, and why?
7. Summarize Damaso's experience in the pool hall as described in the beginning of "There Are No Thieves in This Town."
8. According to Jacob's wife, what is the significance of the smell in "The Sea of Lost Time"?
9. Describe the drowned man in "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World."
10. How do the women believe Esteban's compatriots must have felt about him?
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