2. What does Rosaura's final letter to Camilo say?
(a) Goodbye forever.
(b) Rosaura wants to marry Camilo.
(c) Her father is too upset for her to get his blessing for their relationship.
(d) She would like to meet Camilo the following week.

3. What does Eufrasia argue is "evident" in Part I, Chapter 4?
(a) The letters are arriving with such frequency that Mrs. Milagros must speak with Camilo.
(b) Mrs. Milagros has a right to open the letter.
(c) Matilde is in love with Camilo.
(d) Mrs. Milagros' soup has made Camilo sick.

4. Which of the following best describes Mrs. Milagros' reaction to Rosaura's letter?
(a) Tearful.
(b) Passionate.
(c) Hateful.
(d) Dishonest.

5. In Part I, Chapter 1, Mrs. Milagros claims that Camilo had been staying with her for six months. In Part I, Chapter 2, how long does she say that he had stayed with her?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 weeks.

6. 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 a threat.
(c) As a criminal.
(d) As an expert in his field.

7. How does Mrs. Milagros imagine Rosaura's character?
(a) Submissive and quiet.
(b) Sad and depressed.
(c) Talkative and fun.
(d) Happy and bubbly.

8. How does Mrs. Milagros believe she should respond to Camilo's letters?
(a) Like an angry father.
(b) Like a concerned mother.
(c) Like a concerned rent collector.
(d) Like a jealous lover.

9. Who questions whether Camilo has a clear vision of Rosaura?
(a) Clotilda.
(b) Juan.
(c) Matilde.
(d) Mrs. Milagros.

10. How does Mrs. Milagros characterize Camilo as a boarding house guest?
(a) She claims he is a model guest.
(b) She fears that he lacks manners and may be a bad influence.
(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.

11. In Part I, Chapter 4, what is missing from the letter that earlier letters had?
(a) Perfume.
(b) The name of the person that the letter was addressed to.
(c) A return address, since Rosaura had already left her father's house when she wrote it.
(d) The full address.

12. Who laughs with Mrs. Milagros as she looks at Camilo's card?
(a) Other boarding house guests.
(b) The letter carrier.
(c) Her daughters.
(d) Her sister.

13. Who at the boarding house goes out for the mail?
(a) Matilde.
(b) Eufrasia.
(c) Mrs. Milagros.
(d) Camilo.

14. What does Mrs. Milagros say that she does too often?
(a) Nap.
(b) Yell.
(c) Cry.
(d) Gossip.

15. What secret do Camilo and Mrs. Milagros share in Part I, Chapter 6 that causes them to share excited glances at the dinner table?
(a) Camilo had just been invited to give classes, which would increase his salary tremendously.
(b) Camilo brought back a painting of Rosaura.
(c) Rosaura was pregnant.
(d) Camilo bought an engagement ring.