View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where and when does Chapter 2 take place?
(a) Cuba, 2016.
(b) Miami, 2014.
(c) Texas, 2002.
(d) Camaguey, 1866.

2. In Chapter 1, in what way does Maria Isabel's work impact her physically?
(a) She develops severe arthritis.
(b) She has a bad back.
(c) She gets regular nosebleeds.
(d) She develops asthma.

3. What does Antonio do for Maria each day at lunch after the war?
(a) Massages her feet.
(b) Sings to her.
(c) Cooks for her.
(d) Teaches her to read.

4. What does Mario cry about when Jeanette calls him in Chapter 2?
(a) Physically hurting her.
(b) Cheating on her.
(c) Getting her hooked on drugs.
(d) Breaking up with her.

5. Why does Jeanette leave the dinner party early in Chapter 6?
(a) She feels she is being judged.
(b) The food made her sick.
(c) She dislikes Lila.
(d) She has to go to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gloria write to Ana with a paperclip while in detention?

2. Who does Jeanette call after seeing her neighbor taken away at the start of Chapter 2?

3. What happens to Carmen's neighbor five years after Carmen saw what was inside her house?

4. Why was a woman and her daughter sent to isolation at the family detention center in Chapter 3?

5. To whom is Carmen speaking in the preface of Of Women and Salt?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 256 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample