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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of Reggie's security guard who brings Olga to Reggie's SUV in "Los Panuelos Negros?
2. After Puerto Rico is hit by a hurricane in September 2017, what percent of the island is without electricity?
3. After the hurricane hits Puerto Rico in September 2017, how long is it thought that it might take to restore power?
4. What is the name of the waiter who takes a fall at the Bluementhals party?
5. In "Final Payments," how much does Lola ask Olga and Pietro to each contribute for the catering hall for Mabel's wedding?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Olga do when a server falls and makes a mess?
2. What does Olga say when Matteo thinks maybe they need to break off their relationship after she does not communicate with him for three days?
3. How did Mabel and Julio meet?
4. Where is the fundraiser held in "Bilingual," and how is it decorated?
5. How did Olga lose the friends she had before she went to high school?
6. Where does Prieto remember that he and his sister went after his father died, and what did they do?
7. Why does Reggie meet Olga in "Los Panuelos Negros"?
8. How does Olga get Prieto an invitation to the Blumenthal party?
9. Who was Olga named after?
10. Who does Olga want to rent the upstairs apartment to at her grandmother's house?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Dick believes he is a very important man. Why does Dick believe that he is a very important man? How does his view of himself cause his breakup with Olga?
Essay Topic 2
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in Olga Dies Dreaming? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?
Essay Topic 3
Olga and Matteo have a conversation at Sylvia’s Social Club. What do they discuss? What does the conversation reveal about Olga's vulnerability and insecurities?
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