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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Milagros hang the painting "La Madrilena"?
(a) In her green room.
(b) In the dining room.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In the restroom.

2. From what did Mrs. Milagros' husband die?
(a) Kienbock's disease.
(b) Brain cancer.
(c) Apoplexy.
(d) A heart attack.

3. Why does Mrs. Milagros feel bad after laughing at Camilo?
(a) Camilo could hear her.
(b) She does not want to set a bad example for her own daughters.
(c) She worries that she may have insulted his family.
(d) Camilo seems more kind to her than she was being in return.

4. How does Mrs. Milagros characterize Camilo as a boarding house guest?
(a) She claims he is a model guest.
(b) She fears that he lacks manners and may be a bad influence.
(c) She worries that he may bring a bad name to her boarding house.
(d) She finds him to be a bit too pushy as a guest.

5. Which of the following best characterize Mrs. Milagros' attitude toward art?
(a) She believes sculpture is much more interesting than painting.
(b) She likes paintings that she can easily understand.
(c) She wishes she could have made a living through her art.
(d) She is skeptical of its value.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the letter that Camilo receives smell of?

2. Who finds the language of the letters to Camilo to be indecent?

3. What does Eufrasia argue is "evident" in Part I, Chapter 4?

4. How does Mrs. Milagros describe Camilo's letters?

5. What happens to the boarding house while Camilo stays there?

(see the answer key)

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