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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Languages Lost: Six Days in April.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Ivanito living in Imagining Winter: The Meaning of Shells?
(a) With Celia.
(b) With Felicia.
(c) In an orphanage.
(d) Boarding school.

2. What do the boys do with Pilar's herbs?
(a) Scatter them.
(b) Put them in a backpack.
(c) Sell them.
(d) Smoke them.

3. Celia wonders if her relationship with Gustavo, through letters, is better than watching him _____ and _____.
(a) Grow old/Indifferent.
(b) Change/Disappoint.
(c) Love others/Reject her.
(d) Be flawed/Imperfect.

4. When Celia wakes up in a panic, where does she want to go?
(a) New York.
(b) The hospital.
(c) Havana.
(d) The bank.

5. After what event in 1978 does Felicia return to her best friend and the Yoruban religion?
(a) The loss of her job.
(b) Her divorce.
(c) A miscarriage.
(d) Her disappearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Lourdes and Rufino originally leave Cuba?

2. How does Rufino explain the voices Lourdes hears?

3. Where is Gustavo Sierra de Armas from?

4. Who does Celia say curses her for taking Jorge away?

5. Who does Celia say in her letters treats her poorly?

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