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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Mrs. Milagros' daughters relate to Camilo?
(a) They become infatuated with him, much to Mrs. Milagros' dismay.
(b) They become his painting students.
(c) They learn to create their own medicines from him.
(d) They become familiar with him and like him.

3. 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.

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

5. At the outset of the Part I, Chapter 2, how old is Mrs. Milagros' youngest child?
(a) 6 months old.
(b) 2 years old.
(c) 15 years old.
(d) 10 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Milagros hang the painting "La Madrilena"?

2. Who is La Chelo?

3. What does Camilo agree to do in Part I, Chapter 5?

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

5. Who does Mrs. Milagros describe as the student ("la bachillera") in the boarding house?

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