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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Absolution in the New Year", what does the girl's mother offer to console her?
(a) Money.
(b) Water.
(c) A hug.
(d) Tea.

2. What did "they" float through in "A Legion of Dark Angels"?
(a) The ocean.
(b) The crowd.
(c) The sky.
(d) Florida.

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

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

5. In "Fever", where does the girl remember her mother eating dinner?
(a) In her bedroom.
(b) On the couch.
(c) In the dining room.
(d) In the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Olga been banished to?

2. What does the old man in "Letter from a Caribbean Island" do one night after screaming with joy?

3. After leaving the shop in "An Early Mystery", what does the girl think about the woman?

4. In 'The Book of Dreams in Spanish", the girl reaches for fruit on what branches?

5. In "Dear Joaquin", what does Olga drink when she writes Joaquin letters?

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