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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ruth say to Noemí at the end of Chapter 22?
(a) That she would do it again.
(b) That she will help her fight.
(c) That she was not sorry.
(d) That she can never be free.

2. What does Noemí agree to do before leaving High Place the next day?
(a) Visit El Triunfo one last time.
(b) Speak with Howard one last time.
(c) Dine with the Doyles one last time.
(d) Meeting with Francis one last time.

3. What does Catalina ask Noemí to do at the start of Chapter 16?
(a) Read her a poem.
(b) Kill Virgil.
(c) Go back into town.
(d) Feed her some soup.

4. Who brings Noemí back inside after her escape attempt in Chapter 22?
(a) Virgil.
(b) Francis.
(c) Dr. Cummins.
(d) Florence.

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

6. Who wore the wedding dress that Noemí must wear for her marriage to Francis, as revealed in Chapter 23?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Catalina.
(c) Florence.
(d) Agnes.

7. What is the first reason Virgil is displeased with Noemí in Chapter 15?
(a) For being disrespectful to Florence.
(b) For speaking with Catalina.
(c) For refusing to kiss him.
(d) For going into town.

8. How does Francis begin to communicate with Noemí at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) In writing.
(b) In French.
(c) In Spanish.
(d) In sign language.

9. Who appears to be the author of the page given to Noemí in Chapter 16?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Alice.
(c) Florence.
(d) Ruth.

10. According to Francis at the end of Chapter 22, what is Howard about to do?
(a) Migrate into Francis.
(b) Migrate into Catalina.
(c) Migrate into Noemí.
(d) Migrate into Virgil.

11. How do the Doyles appear to regard dinner in Chapter 19?
(a) As a solemn moment.
(b) As a celebratory moment.
(c) As a depressing moment.
(d) As a formal moment.

12. Where does Noemí awaken in Chapter 20?
(a) The greenhouse.
(b) Her room.
(c) The library.
(d) The cemetery.

13. According to Virgil in Chapter 22, why had the Doyles lost their family fortune?
(a) Because of the epidemic.
(b) Because of Howard's illness.
(c) Because of the Revolution.
(d) Because of the mushroom.

14. Who was Virgil’s first wife, as revealed in Chapter 15?
(a) Dr. Cummins’ mother.
(b) Dr. Cummins’ aunt.
(c) Dr. Cummins’ sister.
(d) Dr. Cummins’ daughter.

15. According to Virgil in Chapter 13, whom has Noemí really harmed?
(a) Howard.
(b) Virgil himself.
(c) Francis.
(d) Noemí herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Virgil in Chapter 15, how did Catalina first see him?

2. Where does Noemí agree to meet Virgil in Chapter 21?

3. How does Florence describe Noemí’s race in Chapter 23?

4. According to Virgil in Chapter 22, who will officiate the marriage between Noemí and Francis?

5. How does Virgil explain Noemí’s report of moving mold in Chapter 18?

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