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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which types of creatures are swarming over the corpse's face, according to the narrator of Chapter I?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Spiders.
(c) Crickets.
(d) Beetles.

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

3. The poem included in the epigraph section of Hurricane Season entitled "Easter, 1916" was written by which poet?
(a) W.B. Yeats.
(b) John Donne.
(c) Lord Byron.
(d) John Keats.

4. Near what kind of body of water did Yesenia encounter Luismi unexpectedly one day, as revealed in Chapter III?
(a) A bay.
(b) A lagoon.
(c) A pond.
(d) A river.

5. The ring that no living member of Manolo's family has ever seen had belonged to which one of his family members?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His great-grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What final action does Yesenia take just before Dona Tina dies in her arms at the end of Chapter III?

2. Luismi's mother used to leave him in a crate made of what material while she conducted sex work along the highway?

3. What implement did Dona Tina use to cut off Yesenia's hair in retaliation for allegedly telling lies about Luismi?

4. Which type of sensory input causes the boys in Chapter I to want to turn around?

5. What name did the Witch's mother NOT use in reference to her daughter while she was still alive to call the Witch names?

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