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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 form does Mrs. Milagros' narration take?
(a) A song.
(b) A letter.
(c) A declaration.
(d) A dialog with her daughter.

2. How does Mrs. Milagros describe Camilo's letters?
(a) Wonderful ("maravillosas").
(b) Dangerous ("peligrosas").
(c) Sinful ("precaminosas").
(d) Exciting ("emocionantes").

3. How does Mrs. Milagros describe Camilo in Part I, Chapter 2?
(a) As unkind.
(b) As innocent.
(c) As intelligent.
(d) As verbally abusive.

4. Which of the boarders does Mrs. Milagros claim is most affected by the letters?
(a) Beatricita.
(b) Eufrasia.
(c) Camilo.
(d) Matilde.

5. What is the subject of the painting described in Part I, Chapter 5?
(a) A portrait of a dog.
(b) A portrait of a woman.
(c) A country scene.
(d) A portrait of a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appears at Camilo's studio at the beginning of Part I, Chapter 5?

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

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

4. On what day does the letter described in Part I, Chapter 4 arrive?

5. How does Mrs. Milagros believe she should respond to Camilo's letters?

(see the answer key)

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