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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Noemí’s father offer to do if she will travel to her cousin?
(a) Pay for her graduate studies in anthropology.
(b) Pay for her graduate studies in economics.
(c) Pay for her graduate studies in engineering.
(d) Pay for her graduate studies in literature.

2. For what does Noemí ask Virgil’s permission in Chapter 5?
(a) To get a second opinion from a local doctor.
(b) To transfer Catalina to a hospital.
(c) To leave High Place with Catalina.
(d) To call her father.

3. According to Catalina in Chapter 2, what illness had befallen her?
(a) Rinderpest.
(b) Polio.
(c) Spanish flu.
(d) Tuberculosis.

4. According to Noemí’s father in Chapter 1, what is the primary concern of Catalina’s husband?
(a) Her genetics.
(b) Her wealth.
(c) Her health.
(d) Her happiness.

5. In Chapter 5, Noemí dreams of a woman who makes what sound?
(a) A buzzing.
(b) A growling.
(c) A howling.
(d) A moaning.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter 6, when does Marta instruct Noemí to return?

3. To what fictional character does Noemí compare Catalina in Chapter 5?

4. What grows among the graves in Chapter 4?

5. In what town does Catalina now live, as revealed in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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