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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Evening in Paris.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many boys grew up on Rocio's street, and became wealthy later in life?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Eight.

2. What does Rocio's neighbors' eldest son systematically do to the willow tree?
(a) Prunes it.
(b) Destroys it.
(c) Waters it.
(d) Feeds it.

3. What type of disposition does the eldest son of Rocio's next door neighbors seem to have?
(a) An animal meanness type of disposition.
(b) A gregarious type of disposition.
(c) A submissive type of disposition.
(d) A passive type of disposition.

4. Which of the following adjectives is not descriptive of Nieves' nature?
(a) Stoic.
(b) Practical.
(c) Gregarious.
(d) Frugal.

5. Who has divided Rocio's street into different parts?
(a) The Homeowners' Association
(b) Rocio and other children who live on her same block.
(c) The state Governor.
(d) The town's mayor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money is Rocio prepared to spend on a gift for her mother?

2. What does the ashtray with cigarette butts that Nieves keeps on a shelf close to the table supposed to signify?

3. What type of fruit tree is located on a vacant lot down the street from Rocio's home?

4. Which of the following events marks the end of Rocio's childhood?

5. What takes place every Christmas at the Esquibel home?

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