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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Dear Joaquin", what does Olga drink when she writes Joaquin letters?
(a) Gin.
(b) Beer.
(c) Club soda.
(d) Wine.

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

3. What does the girl watch out her bedroom window in "American History"?
(a) Rain.
(b) Sunlight.
(c) Moonlight.
(d) Snow.

4. How does Dona Ernestina decide to honor her husband and son in "Nada"?
(a) By having a party.
(b) By having a parade.
(c) By having a garage sale.
(d) By having a vigil.

5. How old is the girl in "Absolution in the New Year"?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Ten.
(d) Fifteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. The book of dreams in Spanish says that the tree represents what?

2. Where did Eugene move from?

3. What happens when the girl goes to bed in "American History"?

4. What did the grandmother promise the grandfather when she returned from New York?

5. Olga asks Joaquin to do what if he can not come to her?

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