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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. The author flashes back to what time in this section?
(a) When Paula was born
(b) When her mother and brothers returned to Santiago
(c) When she graduated college
(d) When she got married

2. Why was Allende expelled from school?
(a) Stealing
(b) Swearing
(c) Rebellion against conformity
(d) Starting fights

3. To what city do Allende, her mother and brothers follow Tio Ramon when he is transferred?
(a) Berlin
(b) Beirut
(c) Boston
(d) Bogota

4. What had Allende recently completed?
(a) A trip around the world
(b) Knitting a sweater
(c) A cooking course
(d) A new novel

5. Where was Allende's home at the time?
(a) San Francisco
(b) New York
(c) Paris
(d) Chicago

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Meme's special gift?

2. What did Allende's mother do to make some extra money?

3. What was the family joke about Allende?

4. Paula is eventually moved from intensive care to ___________________.

5. Who was actually the policeman that Tio Ramon brought to the house to scare the children after they took chocolates?

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