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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What birthday is the narrator celebrating at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 70th birthday.
(b) 100th birthday.
(c) 90th birthday.
(d) 80th birthday.

2. What was the narrator told would flee from his body when he died?
(a) Lice.
(b) Roaches.
(c) Evil.
(d) Happiness.

3. What does the narrator bring to the girl after their time apart?
(a) Jewelry and make-up.
(b) Clothes and shoes.
(c) Books and records.
(d) Chocolates and flowers.

4. The narrator begins to enter the brothel through the back door instead of the ___ door.
(a) Secret.
(b) Forest.
(c) Orchard.
(d) Front.

5. For how many years did the narrator's fiancé leave the country after he left her at the altar?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 30 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many women does the narrator dance with in the ceremony the night before his wedding?

2. What kind of music does the narrator listen to when he is missing the girl?

3. What does the girl do while the narrator destroys the room?

4. Who does the narrator compare the girl to after their time apart?

5. What does Rosa Cabarcas suggest the narrator should do with the girl?

(see the answer key)

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