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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. How old was Allende's mother when she had Allende?
(a) 17
(b) 25
(c) 29
(d) 20

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

3. How many years was Ernesto's father in exile in South America?
(a) 5
(b) 25
(c) 10
(d) 30

4. What disease was Paula diagnosed with?
(a) Epilepsy
(b) Porphyria
(c) Diabetes
(d) Cancer

5. How old was Allende when she married her first husband, Michael?
(a) 16
(b) 29
(c) 19
(d) 21

Short Answer Questions

1. Who seems more fatalistic about Paula's possible death?

2. Allende states that her mother's side of the family was __________________.

3. What does Allende do after Paula has been in the hospital for 100 days?

4. What was Pablo's passion?

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

(see the answer key)

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