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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17, Forms of Address, Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between what hours was Alicia on guard at Nestor and Mary's house?
(a) Between 3pm and 7pm.
(b) Between 12pm and 5pm.
(c) Between 2am and 4am.
(d) Between 12am and 6am.

2. One day while calling for "Senor," what unexpected sound does Alicia hear next to her bed?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) A trumpet.
(c) A song from the radio.
(d) A dog barking.

3. In what ceremony did Alicia participate, reading the Bible?
(a) In Ruth's baptism.
(b) In Maria Elena's inauguration.
(c) In Graciela's confirmation.
(d) In Nestor and Mary's wedding.

4. When the new prisoners arrive, what does Alicia do?
(a) She tells them to keep their blindfolds tight.
(b) She distracts the guards to keep them safe.
(c) She recites a poem.
(d) She shares the leak over her bed.

5. How does Alicia learn to interpret Vasca's mood?
(a) She watches the expression on Vasca's face.
(b) She listens to how Vasca says "senor."
(c) She listens for Vasca to hum.
(d) She watches Vasca's movements.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had Alicia missed at the Little School by several days?

2. Who was the most senior of the "Senors"?

3. What does one guard do when Alicia asks him for water?

4. On one very hot afternoon, what does Bruja force the prisoners to do?

5. Why does Alicia arm-wrestle Abuelo?

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