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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 the guards' nickname for Alicia?
(a) Mama.
(b) Bonita.
(c) Death.
(d) Morena.

2. What was the one thing Nestor and Mary could not convince Alica of?
(a) The success of Capitalism.
(b) The existence of aliens.
(c) The existence of God.
(d) The potential of Socialism.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. While taking an early morning bus with Ruth, what announcement does Alicia hear on the radio?

3. Why does the guard turn on the radio?

4. Whose face is Alicia desperately trying to recall?

5. After the nap what time does she wake up?

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