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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lesson of the Sugarcane.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal is rumored to be among the sugarcane?
(a) Weasels.
(b) Boars.
(c) Slugs.
(d) Snakes.

2. Who says "not for sale" in "Not For Sale"?
(a) The father.
(b) The mother.
(c) The girl.
(d) The salesman.

3. What does the girl see at Juan de Dios's funeral that makes her run out?
(a) Her face in a mirror.
(b) Her crush.
(c) His family.
(d) His hands.

4. How does the girl's mother act with the shopkeeper in "An Early Mystery"?
(a) She argues with him.
(b) She ignores him.
(c) She compliments him.
(d) She is fearful of him.

5. After leaving the shop in "An Early Mystery", what does the girl think about the woman?
(a) The girl feels the woman is still there.
(b) The girl can't remember the woman at all.
(c) The girl tries to see the woman again.
(d) The girl hates the woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Lesson of the Sugarcane", what does the girl's mother want her to smell?

2. How does the girl's father respond to the salesman in "Not For Sale"?

3. What did the father do when the girl wanted to go into the sugarcane field?

4. What does the girl hear at night in "Orar: To Pray"?

5. What does the girl leave on the stove when she leaves her apartment in "Twist and Shout"?

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