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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. When Sofia talks to Antonia in Book 3, how long has it been since she slept with Saul?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 3 1/2 months.
(c) 2 1/2 months.
(d) 2 months.

2. What feeling does Joey hope the wartime smuggling operation will alleviate inside him in Book 3?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Self-condemnation.
(c) Regret.
(d) Shame.

3. Even after Antonia recovers, when does Sofia still visit her every day?
(a) All June.
(b) All July.
(c) All spring.
(d) All summer.

4. How many days do Saul, Sofia, and Julia stay with Antonia, Robbie, and Paolo when the children have the chicken pox?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

5. During her pregnancy, what day of the week does Antonia take walks with her mother?
(a) Wednesdays.
(b) Fridays.
(c) Tuesdays.
(d) Mondays.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been in Book 3 since Saul has heard from his mother?

2. In May 1945, how long have Sofia and Saul been married?

3. After the war ended, how long did Antonia figure out it would take her to get a degree if she took two night classes a week?

4. In Book 3, what is Rosa making for dinner when Sofia invites Saul to stay so they can tell her parents about the pregnancy?

5. In Book 3, where does Joey know there would have been less violence if he had stayed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Paolo's job after the war?

2. Where and how did Paolo's brother die?

3. What dream has Antonia adopted?

4. What does Antonia start doing once she gets feeling better after Robbie's birth?

5. What is Joey's response when Sofia tells him she is pregnant?

6. In 1945, how does Sofia start waking in the night?

7. Why do Saul and Sofia not see one another much after they sleep together?

8. Where does Rosa sometimes wish she could seek comfort in Book 3, and why does she know it is impossible?

9. How does Antonia picture herself in 15 years in Book 3?

10. Where and how are Saul and Sofia married?

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