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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the dog featured in the video that first interests Brando in the subject of bestiality?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Orange.
(d) Black.

2. Luismi emerged from the hospital saying that what kind of person had called the police?
(a) A social worker.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A phlebotomist.

3. Before Munra was involved in a car crash, he loved to perform what kind of dance?
(a) Waltz.
(b) Salsa.
(c) Foxtrot.
(d) Rumba.

4. To what location did Munra drive Luismi and Brando after the three hung out together and used drugs for hours?
(a) The Witch's house.
(b) The highway.
(c) Dona Tina's house.
(d) Excalibur.

5. 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) 50.
(c) 100.
(d) 200.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective represents the emotion closest to the one Brando feels upon seeing Luismi being brought toward his cell at the end of Chapter VI?

2. After a period of severe torture, Brando finally told his captor about the door to an upstairs room in which character's house?

3. How many beers did Munra buy for Luismi after the left the hospital, according to the narrator of Chapter IV?

4. What characteristic is NOT among those listed in relation to the ringleader of the group in charge of Brando's cell in Chapter VI?

5. Brando's father has another family and lives in what town, unbeknownst to Brando's mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What action did Brando take at the Witch's house the night of the attempted robbery that injured the Witch significantly?

2. What does the reader learn in Chapter VI about the Witch's accusation that Luismi had stolen her money?

3. How does Melchor utilize sensory details in order to portray Norma's feelings about childbirth?

4. From whose perspective are the events of Chapter VI presented?

5. What kind of person is Pepe and how do you know?

6. What message does Melchor send about the practice of victim-blaming in Chapter V and how does she send it?

7. What is the nature of the familial relationship among Chabela, Luismi, and Munra?

8. For which aspects of Brando's personality is he regularly teased, according to the narrator?

9. Name three elements that fuel Brando's belief that the Witch deserved to die.

10. What did Brando buy with the 2,000 pesos he acquired and what does the purchase show about his character?

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