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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Camilo's opinion of the painting he sees in Part I, Chapter 5?
(a) It was inspiring.
(b) It was full of imagination.
(c) The subject was uninspired.
(d) It was poorly executed.

2. Who is David Reguel?
(a) Another boarding house guest.
(b) The investigator.
(c) A painter who works with Camilo.
(d) The letter delivery person.

3. How much does Camilo inform Mrs. Milagros about his letters?
(a) He reads them aloud to her.
(b) He only tells her they are about work.
(c) He describes them at meal times.
(d) He tells her very little.

4. How does Mrs. Milagros characterize Camilo as a boarding house guest?
(a) She fears that he lacks manners and may be a bad influence.
(b) She claims he is a model guest.
(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. Why does Camilo claim that he takes powders, pills, and syrups?
(a) For his stomach.
(b) For his wrist.
(c) For his circulation.
(d) For his brain.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the outset of the Part I, Chapter 2, how old is Mrs. Milagros' youngest child?

2. How many children does Mrs. Milagros have?

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

4. After the dinner described in Part I, Chapter 4, how do the boarding house guests feel?

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

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