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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Breath from the Depths, Pages 91 - 139).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola feel when the boy comes to return the thing he borrowed from her husband?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Fear.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Longing.

2. In "Breath From the Depths," why does Lola's neighbor say she is worried when Lola comes to see her at first?
(a) She is losing her job.
(b) Her mother is ill.
(c) Her son has not come home.
(d) Her husband is ill.

3. In "Breath From the Depths," who does Lola live with?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her mother.

4. In "None of That," what does the mother often do with things she steals from others?
(a) Buries them in the backyard.
(b) Eats them.
(c) Sells them.
(d) Destroys them.

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola offer her next-door neighbor?
(a) Food.
(b) Boxes.
(c) Time.
(d) Clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," where does Lola check to see if everything is in order after the boy has been there?

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola tell Susana she can not lend her after all, towards the end of the story?

3. In "My Parents and My Children," what are the names of the children?

4. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola obsessively do in her house?

5. In "My Parents and My Children," what does Marga realize the children do not have before they are found?

(see the answer key)

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