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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII and VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What smell does Munra detect when he awakens from a dream about Nana Mircea?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Burnt toast.
(c) Lilac.
(d) Hand cream.

2. After Manolo's death, the Witch's customer paid for her services with what kind of goods?
(a) Food.
(b) Milk.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Electricity.

3. The Witch wore what item over her face whenever she was in public?
(a) A hat.
(b) A handkerchief.
(c) A veil.
(d) A scarf.

4. For what length of time has Chabela been away from home by the time Chapter IV opens?
(a) Days.
(b) Weeks.
(c) A fortnight.
(d) Months.

5. With what type of expression does Dona Tina look at Yesenia just before she dies at the end of Chapter III?
(a) Shocked.
(b) Adoring.
(c) Furious.
(d) Disappointed.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator reveals that when Brando was not yet a teenager, he was laughed at for all but which of the following traits?

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

3. What was the last name of the man who took the Witch as his longtime mistress?

4. Which character tortured Brando in order to gain information about the Witch's alleged treasure?

5. The narrator describes the corpse in Chapter I as floating among rushes and what other objects?

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