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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Rudy Elmenhurst Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sofia throwing the party for her father?
(a) To reconcile.
(b) It's her turn.
(c) Because she loves him.
(d) She wants to see her mother.

2. When Rudy and Yolanda wrote together, what was the outcome?
(a) A beautiful sonnet.
(b) They got nothing done.
(c) An amazing story about a young girl.
(d) A pornographic poem.

3. What does the girls' father give to the girls when they return home?
(a) Presents from the island.
(b) Praise.
(c) Kisses.
(d) Money.

4. What colors did the mother use for her color code?
(a) Yellow, blue, pink and white.
(b) Green, blue, rose and black.
(c) Purple, yellow, pink and red.
(d) Green, yellow, blue and pink.

5. Who appeared at all of Yolanda's poetry readings?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hangs from the belts of the two men who help Yolanda when her car breaks down?

2. When the mother says there are now 6 girls, who is she referring to?

3. What year did Yolanda meet Rudy?

4. What is tacked to the central post in the cantina where Yolanda stops?

5. As adults, what do the daughters still come home for?

(see the answer key)

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