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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. What does Chamame claim he allowed Graciela to do?
(a) Use the guards' restroom.
(b) Take a walk outside.
(c) Write a letter to her family.
(d) Take a shower.

2. What is the guards' excuse for giving the prisoners treats?
(a) They want them to confess so they give them treats as incentive.
(b) For holidays and birthdays.
(c) They feel sorry for the malnourished prisoners.
(d) To celebrate the capture of new prisoners.

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

4. After her experience, what word does Alicia use to describe God?
(a) She sees God at life.
(b) She sees God as consuming.
(c) She sees God as a pretext.
(d) She sees God as false.

5. What was the first time Alicia used the term "senor"?
(a) She needed her blindfold tightened.
(b) She had to go to the bathroom.
(c) She wanted another blanket.
(d) She wanted to write a letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of treatment was Graciela given?

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

3. Why does Alicia arm-wrestle Abuelo?

4. What racial association does Alicia have for her nose?

5. What is the unexpected advantage of Alicia's nose?

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