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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. How does Camilo react to Mrs. Milagros at the end of Part I, Chapter 4?
(a) He works harder on his painting.
(b) He is upset with her, and he yells.
(c) He is nervous about her prying, and he begins packing his bag.
(d) He begins to speak.

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

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

4. Which of the following best describes how Camilo is treated by the man with whom he interacts in Part I, Chapter 5?
(a) As "less than a construction worker."
(b) As an expert in his field.
(c) As a criminal.
(d) As a threat.

5. Who appears at Camilo's studio at the beginning of Part I, Chapter 5?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Eufrasia.
(c) A man in mourning.
(d) Rosaura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Milagros do with the letter that arrives for Camilo in Part I, Chapter 4?

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

3. What was Eufrasia's line of work?

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

5. What does Mrs. Milagros tell her daughters about the letters that arrive to the boarding house?

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