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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the new Viceroy's name?
(a) Don Roberto du Bueno.
(b) Don Pedro de Buen Lozano.
(c) Don Rodrigo de Buen Lozano.
(d) Don Roberto de Buen Lozagos.

2. While writing love poems to Sierva, what memory seizes Cayetano?
(a) He remembers a woman he loved who died tragically.
(b) He remembers going to jail at 17-years-old, which led to becoming a priest.
(c) He remembers the Rector throwing away a treasured book.
(d) He remembers being Sierva's age and being beaten by his father.

3. What does the Vicereine do in retaliation of the Governor's entertainment at the Viceroy's dinner?
(a) She buys the Abyssinian woman and sets her free.
(b) She brings Sierva to dinner with the Abbess.
(c) She leaves her husband.
(d) She slaps the Governor.

4. When Cayetano first meets Sierva, how is the girl being restrained?
(a) Straitjacket.
(b) Sierva is tied to a cross.
(c) Sierva is chained to the wall.
(d) Sierva is tied down on a stone bed.

5. What is the rank of the nuns who abandon Sierva when she first arrives at the convent?
(a) Postulates.
(b) Novices.
(c) Abesses.
(d) Prioresses.

6. When she first meets the Abbess, how does Sierva behave?
(a) She acts violently and refuses to speak.
(b) She is very respectful to the Abbess.
(c) She screams blasphemous phrases.
(d) She faints.

7. Where in the convent is Sierva initially kept?
(a) The slave quarters.
(b) The jail.
(c) The seamstress's office.
(d) The Abbess's room.

8. How do Cayetano and Dr. Abrenuncio communicate?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) Latin.

9. What does the Viceroy believe about Sierva?
(a) He believes that she is dying.
(b) He does not believe the girl is possessed.
(c) He believes she is indeed possessed.
(d) He believes that she is the illegitimate daughter of the Bishop.

10. How does the Abbess feel about the South American aristocrats?
(a) She respects them.
(b) She believes they are trying to do good but failing.
(c) She finds them to heretical.
(d) She mocks them.

11. What is the result of Cayetano staring into the sun for too long in the beginning of chapter four?
(a) He can no longer see color in one eye.
(b) He is blind in one eye.
(c) He can still see, but has no depth perception.
(d) He still sees eclipse out of one eye.

12. How does Sierva act around the nuns when people start claiming she is center of all evil in the convent?
(a) She prays at all hours in hopes that everyone notices her piety.
(b) She pretends to speak in demonic voices.
(c) She protests her innocence.
(d) She pretends that the demons are forcing her to hurt herself.

13. How does Cayetano react to Sierva's violent fit at the end of chapter four?
(a) He becomes aroused.
(b) He becomes sick.
(c) He grows sad.
(d) He grows angry.

14. In Cayetano's dream, what is Sierva eating?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Fish.
(c) Meat.
(d) Oranges.

15. What does Sierva predict during her first encounter with Cayetano?
(a) She will be released soon.
(b) She will never be free again.
(c) The Bishop will take her away.
(d) She will die soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What natural event opens chapter four?

2. Who in the convent is separated completely from the outside world?

3. In chapter three, where does the Abbess first find Sierva in the convent?

4. What information does Dr. Abrenuncio impart to Cayetano?

5. What does Cayetano tell Sierva in chapter four to comfort her?

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