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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 does Maria Elena worry about her health?
(a) She worries she has a cavity.
(b) She worries her arm is broken.
(c) She worries she is pregnant.
(d) She worries she has a cold.

2. The day Alicia sleeps for eighteen hours, what trip does she miss?
(a) The trip to the torture room.
(b) The trip to the lunch room.
(c) The trip to the latrine.
(d) The exercise trip.

3. Why does the guard turn on the radio?
(a) As a celebration for Alicia's birthday.
(b) As a treat for the prisoners.
(c) He makes a show of telling the prisoners his favorite song is on.
(d) To cover up the screams from the torture room.

4. What concession have the guards made for the pregnant woman?
(a) She is allowed multiple trips to the latrine.
(b) She is allowed to write letters to home.
(c) She is allowed to eat more.
(d) She is allowed to use their bathroom.

5. When she saw the dog on the roof, what did Ruth do?
(a) She said "woof."
(b) She climbed the roof.
(c) She said "meow."
(d) She began to cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Graciela and Raul want to do before they were captured?

2. How old is Alicia when she is captured?

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

4. From what condition did most of the prisoners suffer?

5. How does she describe her heart after the raindrop hits her?

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