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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. Who encourages Celia to write to Gustavo?
(a) A spirit.
(b) Jorge.
(c) The santera.
(d) Alicia.

2. What do the nuns tell Lourdes over the phone about her father?
(a) The nuns say they want her to bake a cake for her father.
(b) The nuns say her father promised them money.
(c) The nuns say they have not seen her father for several days.
(d) The nuns say her father's spirit thanked them for his care.

3. What does Celia agree to do if Gustavo does not respond to her letters?
(a) She must contact Gustavo's wife.
(b) She must marry Jorge.
(c) She must visit Gustavo in person.
(d) She must let the santera set her up with someone new.

4. What did a santera once see on Celia's palm?
(a) A wet landscape.
(b) More children.
(c) Death.
(d) A rainbow.

5. What does Celia keep that her lover gave her?
(a) A dozen roses.
(b) A scarf.
(c) Pearl earrings.
(d) An engagement ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Celia do when she leaves the asylum?

2. Who terrorizes Celia in Ordinary Seductions: The House on Palmas Street?

3. Where does Pilar plan to travel?

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

5. What does Pilar talk about on the bus?

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