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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Pages 23 – 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the family joke about Allende?
(a) She squeaked when she laughed
(b) If her mother took the right child from the hospital
(c) Her ears are so big
(d) She walked like a duck

2. What was Allende doing when notified about her daughter?
(a) She was making dinner
(b) She was at a museum
(c) She was on a book tour
(d) She was taking skiing lessons

3. Who is Tomas?
(a) Allende's son
(b) Allende's father
(c) Allende's grandfather
(d) Allende's brother

4. Which one of Allende's brothers ran away as a teenager and never returned?
(a) Tata
(b) Pancho
(c) Eduardo
(d) Ernesto

5. Who is Tio Ramon?
(a) The man who becomes Allende's father figure
(b) Allende's publisher
(c) Allende's banker
(d) Allende's brother-in-law

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies when Allende is very young?

2. Which one of Allende's brothers was a great scholar?

3. Isabel Allende is a native of what country?

4. What position had Allende's father held in Peru?

5. How was Allende informed that her daughter was ill?

(see the answer key)

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