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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 is Nestor's nickname for Alicia?
(a) His Amor Alicia.
(b) His Argentine sister.
(c) His Little Licia.
(d) His Jewish sister.

2. Who had Alicia missed at the Little School by several days?
(a) Maria Elena.
(b) Nestor and Mary.
(c) Benja.
(d) Chiche.

3. Why does Alicia arm-wrestle Abuelo?
(a) She is going insane with boredom.
(b) She is trying to keep him from beating Benja.
(c) She is feeling competitive and knows she can win.
(d) She knows he cannot touch her.

4. What does she dream of as it rains?
(a) Empanadas and Enchiladas.
(b) Mate and tortas fritas.
(c) Chorizo and chalupas.
(d) Churros and chocolate.

5. From what condition did most of the prisoners suffer?
(a) Allergies.
(b) Constipation.
(c) Loss of hearing.
(d) Scoliosis.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the visitor promises her a treat, what room is Alicia staying in?

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

4. How often is Alicia allowed to see herself in a mirror?

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

(see the answer key)

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