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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Felicia pour lye on Graciela Moriera's scalp?

2. After Lourdes decorates her house, who changes it back the way it was?

3. In Imagining Winter: God's Will, _____ initiates Felicia, and she is given the _____.

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

5. Who discourages Felicia's devotion to the gods?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jorge say that causes Lourdes to fall to the ground and bleed?

2. What academic activity does Celia say Javier has been involved with?

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

4. Why is Jorge enraged with Celia while he is on a business trip?

5. Why does Jorge force Javier to learn accounting when he is five-years old?

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

7. What does Herminia tell Felicia seashells represent?

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

9. How does Felicia support Herminia when her son dies?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Celia choose a life of questioning and wondering? How does this way of life help her? How does it hurt her?

Essay Topic 2

What are Celia's religious beliefs? Does Celia belong to a religion? Why or why not? What experiences shape Celia's spiritual beliefs?

Essay Topic 3

Why does Jorge become a prominent figure in Lourdes's life only after his death? Why does he speak to Lourdes and not Celia, Felicia, or Javier? How do Jorge's insights influence other members of the family?

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