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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Pages 109 – 130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Allende feel guilty about Paula's disease?
(a) For not noticing it earlier
(b) For making fun of her symptoms
(c) For ignoring Paula's pleas for help
(d) For passing on the tendency to get it

2. Who did Allende pledge to never use as a fictional character in anything she writes?
(a) Meme
(b) Pablo
(c) Tata
(d) Her mother

3. What does Allende believe her task is at this point?
(a) To pray the rosary
(b) To find better doctors
(c) To remain calm
(d) To distract death so it cannot find Paula

4. How old is Allende when she returns to Tata's house from Lebanon?
(a) 10
(b) 18
(c) 15
(d) 21

5. What position had Allende's father held in Peru?
(a) Secretary to the Chilean embassy
(b) Congressman
(c) Ambassador to the Chilean embassy
(d) Senator

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality was Michael?

2. To what city do Allende, her mother and brothers follow Tio Ramon when he is transferred?

3. When does Allende see her father again?

4. What happens when Allende's father is involved in scandals in Peru?

5. Which of the following did Tata not do after the death of Meme?

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