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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 61 - 120).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tomas do with Isabel and then feel guilty about afterwards in Chapter Three?
(a) Takes her to see his own mother.
(b) Has sex.
(c) Takes her to visit the ocean and refuses to apologize to her.
(d) Takes her to the cemetery.

2. Who does Tomas arrange for the Colonel to invite for dinner?
(a) Amy and Elizabeth.
(b) Pichuca and Cecilia.
(c) Nerea and Isabel.
(d) Cecilia and Nerea.

3. What does Tomas end up doing for a living in America?
(a) Medical translations.
(b) Doing accounting work.
(c) Practicing law.
(d) Practicing medicine.

4. What does Mercedes ask Tomas over breakfast in Chapter Nine that makes him worry she heard him moving around the house late at night?
(a) He he got hungry overnight.
(b) If he had trouble sleeping.
(c) If he heard the storm overnight.
(d) If he heard the cat moving around.

5. Where did Tomas used to go with the Colonel to buy meat?
(a) The corner shop in Rellenos.
(b) The butcher shop on Juncal.
(c) The supermarket in Buena Vista.
(d) The small shop in Correal Negra.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter One, who is Tomas shocked to see outside the hospital?

3. What book does Rodolfo ask Tomas if he has read?

4. What town is Tomas originally from?

5. Who was Tomas's first love?

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