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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Allende meets a _____________ who becomes her lover.
(a) Designer
(b) Poet
(c) Sculptor
(d) Musician

2. What job does Allende have in the early days of her marriage to Michael?
(a) Millinery salesperson
(b) Bank teller
(c) Hair stylist
(d) TV broadcaster

3. Who accompanies Allende and Paula on the plane trip to San Francisco?
(a) Ernesto and Willie
(b) Ernesto and a nurse
(c) Ernesto and his father
(d) Willie and a nurse

4. What do Paula's brain scans show?
(a) Full capacity has returned
(b) Irreversible brain damage
(c) Traces of activity
(d) Promising activity

5. Allende was first attracted to Willie because he was a mix of refinement and _______________.
(a) Sensitivity
(b) Hysteria
(c) Roughness
(d) Common touch

6. What is Allende's second career venture?
(a) Designing women's clothes
(b) Psychiatry
(c) Writing for a women's magazine
(d) Interior design

7. Where does Allende's lover want to run away to?
(a) Italy
(b) Mexico
(c) Spain
(d) Portugal

8. What does Allende wear most of the time when visiting Paula in the hospital?
(a) White dresses and shoes
(b) Sweaters and jeans
(c) Bright colors for Paula to see
(d) Soft fabrics that are comfortable

9. What is the setting for the activity in this section?
(a) Spain
(b) Venezuela
(c) Puerto Rico
(d) France

10. Ernesto has a dream where Paula appears and asks him to ________________.
(a) Find better doctors
(b) Kill her
(c) Let her go
(d) Remarry

11. Where does Michael secure work on a project?
(a) Madrid
(b) Santiago
(c) The jungle
(d) La Paz

12. Which of the following is not Allende's role in her home?
(a) Wife
(b) Housekeeper
(c) Mother
(d) Decision maker

13. Where does Allende teach when she moves to San Francisco?
(a) University of California
(b) University of San Francisco
(c) California College of the Arts
(d) Berkeley

14. What type of government reigns in Chile after the military coups?
(a) Socialist
(b) Democracy
(c) Totalitarian regime
(d) Monarchy

15. What is the name of Allende's new granddaughter?
(a) Isabel
(b) Abigail
(c) Andrea
(d) Amanda

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Allende wearing when the television crew arrives to film?

2. What brought a new life to Allende and her family?

3. How long do Allende and her family live in this location?

4. What does Allende realize after getting the doctors' reports?

5. Whose body is Allende called to identify at the morgue?

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