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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chirilingo, Chapters 1, 2, and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is St. Rita located?
(a) Spain.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Jocotenango.
(d) Guatemala City.

2. What does Julian sleep in when he is in the Guatemalan jungle?
(a) a tent.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A hammock.
(d) A sleeping bag.

3. What is a "cirio"?
(a) Candy.
(b) Thick candles to give to St. Rita's statue.
(c) A mule's name.
(d) Special dessert.

4. What sounds awaken Sol from her siesta at the beginning of the novel?
(a) People shouting.
(b) Vendors calling.
(c) Hundreds of bells pealing.
(d) Mules braying.

5. What time did Sol visit the the statue of St. Rita?
(a) Six am.
(b) Noon.
(c) Ten pm.
(d) Midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Sol's nanny call her?

2. What happens when Sol stands before the saint's shrine?

3. Why is Julian anxious to become established in Guatemala City?

4. What is the setting of the Prologue?

5. What is the name of Sol's nanny?

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