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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Celia describe the environment that her first child experiences in her womb?
(a) Poison.
(b) Calm.
(c) Scared.
(d) Lovely.

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

3. Why does Celia want to leave New York?
(a) To visit colleges.
(b) To start her own bakery.
(c) To pursue a singing career.
(d) To escape her life.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Celia fall in love with before she met Jorge?

2. Who checks Celia into a mental asylum?

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

4. Why does Celia feel Jorge betrays her?

5. What type of work does Felicia do when she meets Hugo?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the soldiers return to the ranch?

2. How does Felicia attempt to kill her husband, Hugo?

3. How does Lourdes respond when soldiers first come to the ranch where she and Rufino live?

4. What agreement for marriage do Jorge and Celia make?

5. How does Celia describe the environment that Lourdes was born in?

6. When Celia's great aunt takes her to the santera, what prediction is made for Celia's life?

7. What qualities make Lourdes an irritating force to her family?

8. What are Pilar's supernatural gifts?

9. What happens to Celia after her parents divorce?

10. How does Lourdes connect with her husband?

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