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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What vocation was Juana preparing for when she met Luis?
(a) Domestic worker
(b) Farmer
(c) Nun
(d) Nurse

2. What does Papi listen to on the radio at night?
(a) News of the Spanish civil war
(b) News of the Dominican war for independence
(c) Political speeches
(d) Spanish music

3. Who stays with Senora Valencia the night after the children are born?
(a) Pico
(b) Amabelle
(c) Juana
(d) One of Pico's female cousins

4. Why doesn't Senora Valencia name her son immediately?
(a) She cannot think of a proper name for him
(b) She wants her husband to name him
(c) She is concerned he will not survive
(d) She wants her father to name him

5. Who is Senora Valencia concerned that her daughter will be mistaken for?
(a) A much younger child
(b) Her brother
(c) Someone who is black
(d) A field worker's child

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Senora Valencia concerned about having Dr. Javier deliver her baby?

2. Why is Senora Valencia surprised when the first baby is born?

3. Why is Amabelle concerned about leaving Senora Valencia alone during childbirth?

4. What does Papi raise as his hobby?

5. How does Luis characterize the drive from the army base home?

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