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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Fe's response when her fiancé tells her he doesn't want to get married?
(a) She screams continuously.
(b) She tries to kill herself.
(c) She attempts to poison her ex-fiancé.
(d) She is happy because she didn't want to get married either.

2. When Caridad returns, what explanation does she give for disappearing?
(a) She does not have one.
(b) She got lost.
(c) She was kidnapped.
(d) She was following a vision.

3. Why does Felicia rent out her trailer?
(a) She spends it on accessories.
(b) Caridad took all the money.
(c) She gambled her earnings away.
(d) It is unclear.

4. Where is Esperanza offered another job?
(a) New York City.
(b) Houston.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Toronto.

5. How long does Caridad sleep after her horse dies?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) She doesn't sleep.
(c) One month.
(d) Eight hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many scented baths does Caridad take every week?

2. Which of the following was not one of Don Domingo's compulsions?

3. What does Don play the lottery on?

4. Whose veins "run with the blood of the land"?

5. To where are Helena and Maria chased?

Short Essay Questions

1. Compare and contrast the characters of Caridad and Felicia.

2. What effect does Fe's death have on Sofi and Domingo?

3. Describe Caridad's encounter with the woman on the wall when she reaches Ojo Caliente.

4. Describe the interaction between Francisco and Esmeralda in Chapter 12.

5. Explain the circumstances surrounding Esperanza's death.

6. Describe the differences between Felicia and Doctor Tolentino as well as their relationship.

7. How does Caridad "reject men and embrace spirituality" in Chapter 2?

8. Describe the trances Caridad begins to experience in Chapter 2 and the specific things she foresees.

9. Describe the cooperative that Sofi and her neighbor develop.

10. How is La Loca's death foreshadowed in Chapter 14?

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