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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The doctor in Chapter 5 pronounces the doctor to be ____________.
(a) In good health.
(b) On death's door.
(c) Suffering from dementia.
(d) Dying of cancer.

2. When the narrator insists on seeing the girl again in Chapter 5, Rosa Cabarcas tells him he asks for _____.
(a) Heaven.
(b) Trouble.
(c) Impossible gifts.
(d) Illusions.

3. Who do the newspapers accuse of murdering the dead man from Rosa's?
(a) Prostitutes.
(b) Robbers.
(c) Refugees.
(d) Kids.

4. Who does the narrator think stole the gems from his mother's jewels?
(a) The cat.
(b) Damiana.
(c) The girl.
(d) Rosa.

5. How old was the narrator when he started living in the house alone?
(a) 42 years old.
(b) 52 years old.
(c) 32 years old.
(d) 22 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did the bride's family begin to knock on the narrator's door on the day he missed his wedding?

2. Where does Rosa Cabarcas tell the narrator she has been after her month-long disappearance?

3. What month is the narrator's birthday in?

4. What does Rosa Cabarcas tell the narrator after he destroys the girl's room?

5. What does Casilda Armenta tell the narrator he is being called on the radio?

(see the answer key)

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