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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11, A Conversation Under the Rain, A Puzzle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dress does Graciela wear?
(a) A flowered dress.
(b) A striped dress.
(c) A red dress.
(d) A blue dress.

2. How does she describe her heart after the raindrop hits her?
(a) Like rubber in July.
(b) Like a sponge.
(c) Like day-old bread in water.
(d) Like expansion foam in the sun.

3. What color is Alicia's dress as she peeps under her blindfold?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

4. Whose face is Alicia desperately trying to recall?
(a) Adrianita's face.
(b) Ruth's face.
(c) Raul's face.
(d) Miguel's face.

5. While taking an early morning bus with Ruth, what announcement does Alicia hear on the radio?
(a) She hears an annoucement about the new military government.
(b) She hears an annoucement warning the public about families traveling at odd hours.
(c) She hears an annoucement warning about possible flooding.
(d) She hears an annoucement about the end of the civil war.

Short Answer Questions

1. How can Alicia touch Benja in his position?

2. Why does the game end as quickly as it begins?

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

4. What strange tactic does Alicia try to get in touch with her family?

5. How many times a day are the prisoners allowed to relieve themselves?

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