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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Imagining Winter: Celia's Letters: 1950 - 1955.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lourdes tell her visitors to do in Ordinary Seductions: A Grove of Lemons?
(a) She tells them to look at garden.
(b) She tells them to take off their hats.
(c) She tells them to come inside for coffee.
(d) She tells them to leave.

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

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

4. Why does Celia name her son after her father?
(a) To keep a promise.
(b) A santera tells her to.
(c) She draws his name out of a hat.
(d) She thinks he will look like her father when he grows up.

5. Who is the judge during the civil trial?
(a) Cristina Garcia.
(b) Loli Regalado.
(c) Celia.
(d) El Lider.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Celia say Javier does in his room for days at a time?

2. Why does Celia want to leave New York?

3. When Celia returns to her home in Santa Teresa del Mar, she knows Javier has already left to _____.

4. Who does Celia say killed her father?

5. Who does Celia find in East Havana?

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