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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The loss of which of the following prompts Rocio, her sister, and her mother to grieve?
(a) The mother's wedding ring.
(b) The willow tree.
(c) The family photo collection.
(d) The family pet dog, Petunia.

2. What type of dessert is served as part of the Esquibel's family Christmas dinner?
(a) Apple pie.
(b) Empanadas.
(c) Flan.
(d) Baked Alaska.

3. Where has Rocio's father moved?
(a) To southern Maine.
(b) To upstate New York.
(c) To northern Texas.
(d) To northern New Mexico.

4. 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 submissive type of disposition.
(c) A gregarious type of disposition.
(d) A passive type of disposition.

5. Who is the young man whom Rocio secretly admires?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Billy.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Freddy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ultimately, where do Rocio's dreams take her?

2. What religion does the Esquibel family tend to lean toward?

3. Which of the following is mentioned as having been the cause of the death of Nieves' first husband?

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

5. Which part of Rocio's street is the actual location of the town in which Rocio lives?

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