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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Pages 71 - 109.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following people does not come to the hospital from South America?
(a) Paula's father
(b) Allende's husband
(c) Allende's mother
(d) Ernesto's father

2. Why does Allende decide to write down her history and stories?
(a) To give to the historical society
(b) To teach a writing class
(c) To create a new book
(d) To help Paula reorient herself when she recovers

3. Who is Willie?
(a) Allende's driver
(b) Allende's editor
(c) Allende's husband
(d) Allende's accountant

4. Who lures Allende into the woods for inappropriate reasons?
(a) A cab driver
(b) A policeman
(c) A traveling salesman
(d) A local fisherman

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Pablo's passion?

2. About whom does Allende have a frightening dream?

3. In what city do Allende, her mother and brothers live with Tio Ramon while he works at the Chilean embassy?

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

5. What did the family put in front of the windows while living in Beirut?

(see the answer key)

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