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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section I: 1938-1946.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lina’s distinction in the school?
(a) She is the smartest
(b) She is the prettiest
(c) She is the richest
(d) She is the youngest

2. What is Pedro’s nick name?
(a) Pedrito
(b) Pepe
(c) Piper
(d) Peter

3. What wounds Patria’s faith?
(a) Her baby dies
(b) Her husband cheats on her
(c) Her father dies
(d) Her friend is killed by Trujillo

4. Which of the sisters writes a lot about childhood?
(a) Minerva
(b) Dede
(c) Patria
(d) Maria Teresa

5. Who does Minerva go to school with?
(a) Dede
(b) Patria
(c) Maria Teresa
(d) Miranda

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is NOT in Minerva’s play?

2. Why is silk mentioned at the beginning of the book?

3. When does this book begin?

4. What does Patria name her first son?

5. Who gets Lina pregnant?

(see the answer key)

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