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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the consciousness that contains ancestral memories, as revealed by Francis in Chapter 20?
(a) The shade.
(b) The melancholy.
(c) The despond.
(d) The gloom.

2. What erupts from the ceiling as Noemí is bathing in Chapter 17?
(a) A snake devouring its tail.
(b) The woman without a face.
(c) A mushroom emerging from an egg.
(d) A blossom of golden mold.

3. What weather event occurs at the end of Chapter 17?
(a) Torrential rain.
(b) Heavy snow.
(c) Blinding fog.
(d) Freezing ice.

4. According to Virgil in Chapter 8, what is the Doyle family symbol?
(a) The ankh.
(b) The ouroboros.
(c) The Scarab.
(d) The eagle.

5. What chore does Florence give Noemí at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Polishing silver.
(b) Washing dishes.
(c) Folding laundry.
(d) Chopping vegetables.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Francis in Chapter 10, why did Ruth murder her family?

2. According to Catalina in Chapter 2, what illness had befallen her?

3. Who is Noemí meant to marry, as revealed at the end of Chapter 22?

4. Who is the mother of Howard’s children, as Noemí reflects in Chapter 14?

5. What doubt does Florence express at the end of Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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