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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 offers to be the godmother of Consuelo's baby?
(a) The local seamstress.
(b) The cook.
(c) The Professor's wife.
(d) The Mother Superior.

2. Why does Frau Carle hide her face from the doctor when she identifies the body?
(a) To prevent him from seeing her smile.
(b) To hide her tears.
(c) To control her grieving.
(d) To cover her shame.

3. How does Frau Carle think Lukas has died?
(a) He was murdered by his students.
(b) God struck him dead.
(c) He committed suicide.
(d) A hitman has killed him.

4. What does Eva catch Zulema and Kamal doing while Riad is gone?
(a) Planning to murder Riad.
(b) Stealing from Riad.
(c) Being intimate.
(d) Planning a surprise party for Riad.

5. What type of message does it send to Rolf when his brother stands up to his father?
(a) To be a man you should beat up people.
(b) Don't stand up for anyone but yourself.
(c) Weak can overcome if they have courage.
(d) Not all parents should be respected.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Professor Jones tell the priest on his death bed?

2. How old was Consuelo when she met El Portuguese?

3. What profession does Lukas Carle have before the war?

4. What does Consuelo remove from El Portuguese's chickens?

5. Why is Consuelo sent to live with Professor Jones?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Huberto do for Eva in Chapter 5?

2. What happens the day Riad first arrives in Santa Agua?

3. What is Consuelo's time at the convent like prior to living with the Professor?

4. What is Eva's relationship with Patron and Patrona?

5. What are some of the horrible things Lukas Carle does to his family?

6. How is the strength of Consuelo seen in Chapter 1?

7. How does the Halabi household change with the arrival of Kamal?

8. How does the Carle family respond to Lukas' death?

9. How do things change in the red light district in Chapter 5?

10. What happens when La Senora kicks Eva out of her home?

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