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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Mrs. Milagros' daughters want to see Rosaura's identification?
(a) To find her address.
(b) To see her age.
(c) To see her real name.
(d) To see if they have heard of her family.

2. What does the maid show the inspector in Part V?
(a) A letter.
(b) A shovel.
(c) An identification.
(d) A hidden weapon.

3. How does Camilo explain that his fingers are discolored?
(a) They were scraped when he was handcuffed.
(b) He spilled the ink when he signed his wedding contract.
(c) His bandage came from accidentally cutting himself when he helped with dishes.
(d) They are colored from the material he uses to restore paintings.

4. What detail of Camilo's story causes Eufrasia to doubt its veracity?
(a) She doubted a wealthy woman would fall in love with a painter.
(b) Camilo had clients on Mondays and could not possibly be where he said he was.
(c) She learned that Camilo did not know how to hold a paintbrush properly.
(d) Rosaura posed for his portraits.

5. What is the maid's name?
(a) Martha.
(b) Elvira.
(c) Matilde.
(d) Elsa.

6. What form does the narrative in Part II, Chapter 11 take?
(a) Someone writing.
(b) Someone testifying.
(c) A song.
(d) A letter.

7. What does Camilo say about modern art?
(a) He admires the most innovative paintings.
(b) He does not understand it.
(c) He finds the colors interesting.
(d) He wishes he had the personality to make a name for himself as a modern painter.

8. What time does the doorbell ring in Part I, Chapter 8?
(a) 3 p.m. as lunch is being served.
(b) 10 p.m.
(c) Noon.
(d) 6 a.m.

9. Which of the following people does Reguel reference?
(a) Ghandi.
(b) Tathagata.
(c) Laura Cota.
(d) Christ.

10. Where do Camilo and Rosaura plan to go on their honeymoon?
(a) The beach.
(b) Chile.
(c) Costa Rica.
(d) Cordoba.

11. What does the narrator of Part II, Chapter 11, claim Mrs. Milagros misrepresented?
(a) Her family.
(b) Camilo's character.
(c) Eufrasia's involvement in Camilo's relationship.
(d) Her boarding house.

12. How long does Rosaura stay at the boarding house?
(a) Until she marries.
(b) Until she has a falling out with Camilo.
(c) Until she falls sick.
(d) Until she runs away.

13. Who does the narrator of Part II, Chapter 11, say committed a crime?
(a) Mrs. Milagros.
(b) Camilo.
(c) Clotilda.
(d) Eufrasia.

14. What does the investigator ask Mrs. Milagros?
(a) If she ever noticed something strange about Rosaura.
(b) If she knew that Camilo had a criminal history.
(c) If she had access to poisons.
(d) If she left the house the night that Rosaura arrived.

15. What does Mrs. Milagros say happened after Camilo and Rosaura married?
(a) They had a photography session.
(b) They returned to the boarding house for cake.
(c) They had a party.
(d) They bid the bride and groom farewell at the train station.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rosaura claim she first met Camilo?

2. What does Mrs. Milagros note about Rosaura that she believes demonstrates she had a fight with her father?

3. At what age does Camilo claim he began working as a painter?

4. What does the narrator of Part II, Chapter 11, claim to have predicted?

5. Where was Eufrasia when there was a fight between David and Camilo?

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