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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. How many languages could Abelard read?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

2. How many weeks after the party where Abelard did not bring his wife and daughter was he arrested?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

3. How many times was Trujillo shot?
(a) 31.
(b) 27.
(c) 12.
(d) 8

4. Where did Abelard study to become a surgeon?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Caracas.
(c) Santiago.
(d) Rio de Janeiro.

5. When did the Cabral family begin living in La Vega?
(a) 1684.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1813.
(d) 1791.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oscar pin to Jenni's door when he is trying to win her in Part I, Chapter Four?

2. What does Oscar weigh in Part I, Chapter Four?

3. How many abortions has Ybon had?

4. How many rooms did the house have that Abelard's father built?

5. What nationalities are Ybon's foreign boyfriends?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Yunior get in trouble with his girlfriend Suriyan in Part I, Chapter Four?

2. How do the rest of the people in the country live while the Cabrals dine well and have servants?

3. Why should 1945 have been a great year for Abelard and his family?

4. How did Beli get the burn on her back?

5. What changes does Oscar make in his life when he is seeing Jenni?

6. What does Max's family do with the money Lola gives them?

7. How does Oscar meet Ybon?

8. What does Abelard say when El Jefe asks about Abelard's daughters?

9. Why doesn't Oscar die in the cane fields in Part II, Chapter Six?

10. What does Ybon tell Oscar about her children?

(see the answer keys)

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