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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. Who does Felicia meet when she is six years old?
(a) Rigoberto.
(b) Milagro.
(c) Herminia.
(d) Ernesto.

2. What does Celia contemplate, once spring arrives at the end of the story?
(a) The last time she saw Gustavo.
(b) How many grandchildren she will have.
(c) What she will plant in her garden.
(d) What her grave stone might read.

3. Who does Felicia want to greet her after her initiation?
(a) Her mother and children.
(b) Herminia.
(c) The spirits of her dead husbands.
(d) People she passes on the street.

4. What is the only thing Pilar wants to do during the week of midterms?
(a) Shop for vintage clothes.
(b) Study.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Play her bass guitar.

5. What character has a disregard for "everything meaningful?"
(a) Lourdes.
(b) Pilar.
(c) Celia.
(d) Ivanito.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lourdes work shortly after marrying Rufino?

2. What new position allows Lourdes to walk around town?

3. What does Pilar feel as she leans against the tree where she is attacked?

4. What does Pilar find of interest in the personals?

5. What does Lourdes recall telling tourists, so they would buy her food?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Javier's behavior while he is in his mother's care.

2. Why does Ivanito run away from his teacher?

3. What does Jorge admit about his plan to break Celia by leaving her with his family?

4. What does Celia wonder about her relationship with Gustavo?

5. What helps Pilar's life begin in Imagining Winter: A Matrix Light?

6. What does Herminia tell Felicia seashells represent?

7. What causes Lourdes to swing her handbag at a man in her bakery?

8. How does Celia respond to the religious attendees trying to soothe Felicia as she nears death?

9. What does Celia say Jorge is jealous about?

10. How does Lourdes infuriate Pilar in Imagining Winter: A Matrix Light?

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