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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator reveals that the only money Brando found at the Witch's house was a bill representing how many pesos on the kitchen table?
(a) 20.
(b) 100.
(c) 200.
(d) 50.

2. How many boys are in the group featured in the first chapter of Hurricane Season?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

3. In what industry does Luismi believe he will eventually land a job thanks to a lover's influence?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Petroleum.
(c) Oil.
(d) Textiles.

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

5. Prior to his incarceration, Maurilio took what action "like a norteno," (33) according to Yesenia?
(a) Sang.
(b) Dressed.
(c) Argued with his wife.
(d) Played the guitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator of Chapter I states that the ringleader in the group of boys is wearing what color swim trunks?

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

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

4. What event occurred the night before Brando decided to murder Luismi?

5. For what length of time has Chabela been away from home by the time Chapter IV opens?

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