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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 60).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What story does Isabel tell Tomas about Gustavo in Chapter Three?
(a) About a time when Gustavo accidentally shot a young child.
(b) About a time when Gustavo helped deliver a baby in the street.
(c) About a time Gustavo worked at a chicken factory and could not keep up with the work.
(d) About a time when Gustavo got chemical burns at work.

2. What does Isabel call Tomas as a term of affection?
(a) Mi amore.
(b) Sweetie.
(c) Hermano.
(d) Boludo.

3. What does capuchita mean?
(a) Candle.
(b) Needle.
(c) Little hood.
(d) Book.

4. What was Rodrigo Atral's nickname?
(a) The Morgue Man.
(b) The Sergeant.
(c) The Killer.
(d) The Blonde Angel of Death.

5. Who is Tomas's wife?
(a) Pichuca.
(b) Isabel.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Claire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another term for Automotores?

2. What does Pichuca tell Tomas he may have just before she dies?

3. What does Isabel throw against a stature of a military figure?

4. What did the Priest used to call the torture room?

5. Where did Tomas and Pichuca's family spend summers together?

(see the answer key)

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