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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Mrs. Milagros laugh at Camilo's business card?
(a) She laughs at how he hands it to her.
(b) She laughs at his taking his profession so seriously as to have a card.
(c) She laughs at his last name.
(d) She laughs at the color of the card.

3. Which of the following best describes Mrs. Milagros?
(a) Happy.
(b) Optimistic.
(c) Soft spoken.
(d) Untactful.

4. What does Camilo describe cooking for his father?
(a) Beef.
(b) Pasta.
(c) Cheesy snacks.
(d) Spicy chicken.

5. Who is La Chelo?
(a) A politician.
(b) Mrs. Milagros' cats.
(c) A public speaker.
(d) A fellow boarding house guest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camilo tell Mrs. Milagros happened to his father just before meeting her?

2. As Camilo struggles with his load, what does one of the other boarding house guests say to him?

3. How does Mrs. Milagros describe Camilo in Part I, Chapter 2?

4. Who laughs with Mrs. Milagros as she looks at Camilo's card?

5. Where does Camilo claim he learned of the pills, powders, and syrups that he uses?

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