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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sofi's neighbor come by to borrow?
(a) Her makeup.
(b) Wine glasses.
(c) A sewing machine.
(d) Some corn.

2. What illness is La Loca diagnosed with in the hospital in Albuquerque?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Psychosis.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Depression.

3. What does Domingo do when he begs for Sofi's forgiveness?
(a) Gives her a diamond ring.
(b) Hits her.
(c) Pulls out his hair.
(d) Puts his head in her lap.

4. Why isn't Caridad taken immediately back to her family?
(a) Francisco El Penitente is unable to carry her.
(b) She protests and violently injures those around her.
(c) She asks to be left where she is.
(d) She is naked.

5. Who did Caridad prophetically predict was on her way home?
(a) Sofi.
(b) Esperanza.
(c) Fe.
(d) La Loca.

6. Why was Caridad's horse shot?
(a) She charged at La Loca.
(b) She had colic.
(c) They mistook her for a rabid fox.
(d) She had a broken hoof.

7. When Domingo returns, what do he and Sofi talk about?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Their divorce.
(c) Household matters.
(d) The children.

8. What awakens Sofi in the middle of the night in Chapter 1?
(a) Water boiling.
(b) Animals howling.
(c) Gunfire.
(d) A thunderstorm.

9. When Caridad returns home from the pilgrimage, what does she do when she cannot sleep?
(a) Writes letters.
(b) Cries.
(c) Reads aloud to her horse.
(d) Cleans obsessively.

10. Who knows about Caridad's attack?
(a) Sofi.
(b) Felicia and La Loca.
(c) No one.
(d) Don Domingo.

11. How much is the admission fee to Ojo Caliente?
(a) Two hundred pesos.
(b) Admission is free.
(c) Ten dollars.
(d) Fifty dollars.

12. How many scented baths does Caridad take every week?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Seven.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

13. With whom did Francisco have a brief affair?
(a) A spirit.
(b) A golden-haired woman.
(c) A dark-haired woman.
(d) Sofi.

14. Which war did Francisco fight in?
(a) Mexican Civil War.
(b) World War II.
(c) Korean.
(d) Vietnam.

15. How many of her children does Felicia live with?
(a) Eight.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters claims that healing does not take place without the work of God?

2. Who leads the procession on Good Friday?

3. How did Felicia's mother die?

4. When does Caridad begin her first pilgrimage?

5. What did Felicia do during World War II?

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