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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 does Marta’s remedy contain, as revealed in Chapter 13?
(a) Opium.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Lye.
(d) Caffeine.

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

3. According to Noemí in Chapter 23, what is Francis not?
(a) A hothouse orchid.
(b) A hothouse chrysanthemum.
(c) A hothouse rose.
(d) A hothouse geranium.

4. What is the name of the family doctor treating Catalina, as revealed in Chapter 3?
(a) Dr. Clarence.
(b) Dr. Cummins.
(c) Dr. Cather.
(d) Dr. Cleary.

5. According to Marta in Chapter 12, with whom did Ruth fall in love?
(a) A man named Benito.
(b) A man named Bonifacio.
(c) A man named Bartolo.
(d) A man named Benedicto.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the consciousness that contains ancestral memories, as revealed by Francis in Chapter 20?

2. Most of the graves in the cemetery date from what year, as revealed in Chapter 4?

3. What does Dr. Camarillo tell Noemí as he leaves High Place in Chapter 8?

4. What is the last name of the protagonist, Noemí, as revealed in Chapter 1?

5. What causes the mold to stop moving in Chapter 18?

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