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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. What does Camilo tell Mrs. Milagros that he does for a living?
(a) He is a painter.
(b) He is an inspirational speaker.
(c) He is an author.
(d) He is an evangelist.

2. In Part I, Chapter 1, Mrs. Milagros claims that Camilo had been staying with her for six months. In Part I, Chapter 2, how long does she say that he had stayed with her?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 3 months.

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

4. How do guests organize for meal times?
(a) They eat in their own rooms.
(b) They don't eat together since the kitchen is being remodeled.
(c) They eat at a picnic table in the yard.
(d) They all eat at the same table.

5. What does Camilo carry with him to the boarding house?
(a) A suitcase.
(b) A record player.
(c) A letter of recommendation.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Milagros encourage Camilo to do in Part I, Chapter 4?

2. How does Camilo react to Mrs. Milagros at the end of Part I, Chapter 4?

3. Initially, what does Mrs. Milagros believe is Camilo's job?

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

5. What does Mrs. Milagros describe as difficult ("un arte nada facil") for the owners of boarding houses?

(see the answer key)

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