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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action did Munra pretend to take in order to avoid having to hear any more of Luismi's troubles?
(a) He pretended to need a shower.
(b) He pretended to use the restroom.
(c) He pretended to take a phone call.
(d) He pretended to need a drink.

2. What kind of natural disaster happened the year the Witch's mother died?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) A landslide.
(d) A volcano eruption.

3. Ever since the accident that nearly took Munra's leg, he avoids what objects?
(a) Highways.
(b) Left turn lanes.
(c) Roundabouts.
(d) Toll roads.

4. For what alleged transgression was Yesenia punished with the removal of most of her hair?
(a) Crying.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Lying.
(d) Bullying.

5. To what type of creature does the narrator compare Yesenia when stating that Dona Tina sent her somewhere to sleep for the night after chopping off her hair?
(a) A lion.
(b) A slug.
(c) A dog.
(d) A shark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Munra resents the fact that it took Chabela only how many days to take a liking to Norma?

2. Prior to his incarceration, Maurilio took what action "like a norteno," (33) according to Yesenia?

3. The vigil held for Manolo takes place in what type of location?

4. Which entity refuses to turn over the Witch's body to those who want to provide her with a proper burial?

5. The adult sons of the Witch's late longtime lover blame their father's death on what cause?

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