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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ordinary Seductions: Celia's Letters: 1935 - 1940.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of work did Jorge do before the revolution?
(a) He sold electric brooms and portable fans.
(b) He cooked for El Lider.
(c) He was a fisherman.
(d) He sold cars.

2. Where is Gustavo Sierra de Armas from?
(a) Madrid.
(b) San Jose.
(c) Granada.
(d) Tegucigalpa.

3. At what time does Lourdes go to the bakery to prepare pastries and doughs?
(a) 12 a.m.
(b) 4 a.m.
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) 3 p.m.

4. Who does Celia see emerge from the light and come toward her?
(a) Her husband.
(b) A bat.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A dolphin.

5. What time of year does Ordinary Seductions: Ocean Blue take place?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the nuns tell Lourdes over the phone about her father?

2. What smell is in the air when Celia runs to the beach?

3. Who encourages Celia to write to Gustavo?

4. What does Celia agree to do if Gustavo does not respond to her letters?

5. How does Celia describe the environment that her first child experiences in her womb?

(see the answer key)

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