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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Elvira keep a coffin in her room?
(a) She sleeps in it.
(b) It was a gift from her late husband.
(c) She is obsessed with death.
(d) She is afraid to be buried in a pauper's grave.

2. How does Huberto recognize Eva when they run into each other in the city in Chapter 9?
(a) Her eyes.
(b) Her dress.
(c) Her necklace.
(d) The scar on her cheek.

3. How does Zulema respond upon meeting her husband for the first time?
(a) She is smitten with him.
(b) She is scared of him.
(c) She is nice but not sure about him.
(d) She is disgusted by his cleft lip.

4. What is Zulema's first impression of Eva?
(a) She is indifferent towards Eva.
(b) She hates Eva.
(c) She likes Eva.
(d) She thinks of Eva as a servant.

5. What game do Elvira and Eva play with the coffin?
(a) They pretend to attend each other's funerals.
(b) They play hide and seek.
(c) They play vampires.
(d) They pretend they are mummy seekers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Eva see that Huberto is a terrorist?

2. Why does Kamal come to live with Riad?

3. What does Consuelo tell her daughter about death?

4. How long after Consuelo passes does Professor Jones die?

5. Why does Eva take a job in a factory?

(see the answer key)

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