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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of music can be heard playing in the narrator's apartment building?
(a) Latin.
(b) Rock.
(c) Opera.
(d) Salsa.

2. How is Fidel Castro described in "A Legion of Dark Angels"?
(a) Soft-spoken.
(b) Well-dressed.
(c) Bearded.
(d) Short.

3. What does the husband in "The Campesino's Lament" wish of his wife?
(a) That she will move to the United States.
(b) That she will leave him.
(c) That she returns to him.
(d) That she makes him dinner.

4. What country was liberated in "A Legion of Dark Angels"?
(a) Guatamala.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Cuba.

5. In "Lydia", what is the last token Lydia leaves?
(a) A calender.
(b) A book of psalms.
(c) A dictionary.
(d) A Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Lydia", what was considered a "token" to the woman?

2. What do the women who never marry do in "Woman Who Love Angels"?

3. In "Absolution in the New Year", what does the girl's mother offer to console her?

4. Why has Lydia come back to town in "Lydia"?

5. What did Don Juan de Dios used to do for the girl in Puerto Rico?

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