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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. What was Eufrasia's line of work?
(a) She was a teacher.
(b) She was a prostitute.
(c) She was a painter.
(d) She was a singer.

2. Who gives Camilo his letter in Part I, Chapter 4?
(a) Matilde.
(b) Mrs. Milagros.
(c) Jorge.
(d) Eufrasia.

3. What does Camilo paint in his piece titled "La Madrilena"?
(a) A woman dancing.
(b) A town in Spain.
(c) A cat playing in flowers.
(d) Mrs. Milagros and her children.

4. After all of the years Camilo has stayed with Mrs. Milagros, which of the following best describes their relationship?
(a) Like lovers.
(b) Hateful.
(c) Like a mother and son.
(d) Antagonistic.

5. Why does Camilo claim that he takes powders, pills, and syrups?
(a) For his stomach.
(b) For his wrist.
(c) For his brain.
(d) For his circulation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Milagros describe as the "eighth station of the Calvary"?

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

3. Which of the following best characterize Mrs. Milagros' attitude toward art?

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

5. Which of the following best describes how Camilo works?

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