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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose clothes did the girl wear in "The Changeling"?
(a) Her brother's.
(b) Her mother's
(c) Her father's
(d) Her own.

2. In 'The Book of Dreams in Spanish", the girl reaches for fruit on what branches?
(a) The broken branches.
(b) The new branches.
(c) The top branches.
(d) The bottom branches.

3. Where did the girl's father read her diary?
(a) In her bedroom.
(b) In the living room.
(c) In his bedroom.
(d) In the kitchen.

4. What animal will watch the grave in "Volar: To Fly"?
(a) A sparrow.
(b) An eagle.
(c) A mouse.
(d) A cat.

5. What is the girl's father doing in "The Lesson of the Sugarcane"?
(a) Selling repaired flat tires.
(b) Making a tire swing.
(c) Changing a flat tire.
(d) Testing new tires.

6. In "An Early Mystery", what does the woman ask the girl?
(a) If she is lost.
(b) If she loves her mother.
(c) If she is her father's daughter.
(d) If she remembers the woman.

7. In the grandmother's story in "The Witch's Husband", what does the wife do one night?
(a) She flies away.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She swims away.
(d) She gallops away.

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

9. What item does the girl debate the value of in "An Early Mystery"?
(a) Books.
(b) Rugs.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Candy.

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

11. How does the girl feel about living in the city?
(a) She doesn't really care.
(b) She loves it.
(c) She hates it.
(d) She makes fun of it.

12. How does the girl's mother react to the girl's father in "Fever"?
(a) She argues.
(b) She complains.
(c) She is silent.
(d) She cries.

13. What color is the fruit in "From the Book of Dreams in Spanish"?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

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

15. In "Fever", when does the girl remember seeing her father?
(a) On Mondays and Wednesdays.
(b) On Tuesdays and Thursdays.
(c) On Saturday nights.
(d) On weekends.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the grandmother's story, what does the husband thank God for?

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

3. Where did Eugene move from?

4. Why did the girl stay home from school in "By Love Betrayed"?

5. Why does the girl slip away from Manny at the party?

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