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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. How often is Alicia allowed to see herself in a mirror?
(a) Every thirty days.
(b) Every five days.
(c) Every ten days.
(d) Every twenty days.

2. When Abuelo catches Alicia talking, what does Chiche threaten to do?
(a) He threatens to make soap out of her.
(b) He threatens to kill her daughter.
(c) He threatens to stop feeding her.
(d) He threatens to kill her husband.

3. What does Viejo do when Alicia asks him to use the restroom?
(a) He tells her to go back to sleep.
(b) He brings her a can.
(c) He takes her to the guards' bathroom.
(d) He takes her to the latrine.

4. What does Alicia pass to Benja?
(a) She passes her slipper.
(b) She passes her quince jam.
(c) She passes her leftover cheese and bread.
(d) She passes her extra blanket.

5. Which guard allows them to talk quietly?
(a) Viejo.
(b) Abuelo.
(c) Vaca.
(d) Chamame.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Alicia's mother brag that her children do?

3. In the Little School, who calls Alicia by her name?

4. What is the guards' excuse for giving the prisoners treats?

5. How can Alicia touch Benja in his position?

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