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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Great Aunt Dixie?
(a) A woman famous for her spiritual powers.
(b) Simply Johanna's aunt.
(c) An evil priestess.
(d) Pachita's relative.

2. Who is Mephistopheles?
(a) An evil force present in Johanna's life.
(b) A statue given to the author by her Mother.
(c) A town in Mexico.
(d) Another name for God.

3. What is missing about the author's upbringing?
(a) The presence of religion.
(b) Lots of friends.
(c) School.
(d) A close family unit.

4. While the rest of the book will be dark, what does the author give the reader a glimpse of at the end of the chapter?
(a) The vitality of youth.
(b) Faith is a forgotten feeling.
(c) Hope.
(d) The evil that lurks within us all.

5. What type of neighborhood does Johanna live in as a child?
(a) A farm.
(b) Country.
(c) Suburbia.
(d) City.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author what does Pachita attempt to disguise her work as?

2. According to the author, what is the true quality of the occult practice?

3. On a narrative level, what does chapter one serve as for the rest of the book?

4. What does the first three quarters of the book concern itself with?

5. As the author looks at Pachita, what does she feel she is really seeing?

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