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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 hat.
(b) Socks.
(c) A smock.
(d) Underwear.

2. What color is the foam surrounding the face of the corpse featured in Chapter I?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

3. The narrator reveals in Chapter III that which character reported Luismi to the police for his possible involvement in the Witch's murder?
(a) Willy.
(b) Yesenia.
(c) Munra.
(d) Dona Tina.

4. The adult sons of the Witch's late longtime lover blame their father's death on what cause?
(a) Blunt force trauma.
(b) Poison.
(c) A fall.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. The nickname given to Yesenia was meant to characterize her as what type of creature with two legs?
(a) A snake.
(b) A lizard.
(c) A snail.
(d) A catfish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Munra recalls Luismi telling him that the Witch had considered him an enemy ever since accusing him of what crime?

2. How many thousands of dollars did Munra receive as a result of the car accident that was actually his fault?

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

4. With what type of expression does Dona Tina look at Yesenia just before she dies at the end of Chapter III?

5. How many boys are in the group featured in the first chapter of Hurricane Season?

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