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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ordinary Seductions: A Grove of Lemons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Celia feel Jorge betrays her?
(a) He tells everyone she is a bad mother.
(b) He puts Celia in the asylum.
(c) He leaves her for another woman.
(d) He destroys a letter she wrote to Gustavo.

2. Where does Pilar actually buy a ticket to?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Miami.
(c) London.
(d) Cuba.

3. What type of people does Celia say she relates to?
(a) Wealthy people.
(b) Dead people.
(c) Negative people.
(d) Religious people.

4. How does Celia respond when her lover leaves Cuba?
(a) She feels guilty.
(b) She gets depressed.
(c) She is relieved.
(d) She is disgusted.

5. Whose voice does Lourdes hear in her head?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Lourdes, in Ordinary Seductions: A Grove of Lemons, when Rufino is out of town?

2. What are the names of the fishing boats Celia sees?

3. Who does Pilar visit in Miami?

4. What condition does Celia suffer from that she describes in one of her letters?

5. Who convinces Lourdes that her daughter, Pilar, does not hate her?

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