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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time when Yesenia encountered her cousin Luismi for the first time in many years, how many years had it been?
(a) 3.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

2. All but one of the boys featured in the novel's first chapter are said to be wearing which item as their only piece of clothing?
(a) A smock.
(b) A hat.
(c) Socks.
(d) Underwear.

3. As the group of boys in Chapter I moves through the water, they are wading through mud up to what parts of their bodies?
(a) Shins.
(b) Knees.
(c) Ankles.
(d) Waists.

4. In which month of the year does Chapter I take place?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) May.
(d) December.

5. How many full-grown sons raced to claim their father Manolo's assets after his death in an attempt to keep the Witch from getting anything?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What method did Yesenia plan to use to kill Luismi the next time he came home to Dona Tina's house?

2. The poem included in the epigraph section of Hurricane Season entitled "Easter, 1916" was written by which poet?

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

4. What is the name of Luismi's late father, as revealed in Chapter III of Hurricane Season?

5. What cause did the coroner name in his report about Manolo's death?

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