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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Amabelle say she does more than her mother did?
(a) Laugh
(b) Work
(c) Think
(d) Smile

3. Who does Senora Valencia name her daughter in honor of?
(a) Her mother
(b) Her grandmother
(c) Her husband
(d) Amabelle

4. How does the girl baby compare to the boy baby?
(a) She is much smaller than he is
(b) She is much larger than he is
(c) She has more hair than he does
(d) She has much lighter skin than he does

5. Where are Senora Valencia's ancestors from?
(a) Spain
(b) Haiti
(c) Portugal
(d) Mexico

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Amabelle doing when she hears Senora Valencia scream?

2. Why does the narrator's father caution her against playing with her shadow?

3. Which of the following is NOT a piece of advice Amabelle gives Senora Valencia to help ease the pain of childbirth?

4. What details about the babies' births does Dr. Javier ask Amabelle for?

5. What does the narrator say she has never seen Sebastien do?

(see the answer key)

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