View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9, My Nose, Religion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Alicia surprised at Chiche's threat?
(a) She knows her husband is dead.
(b) She knows her daughter is alive.
(c) She expected him to whip her.
(d) She expected him to forgive her.

2. When the visitor promises her a treat, what room is Alicia staying in?
(a) She is in the guards' bathroom.
(b) She is in the sunroom, directly across from the torture room.
(c) She is in the guards' quarters.
(d) She is in a room for prisoners with bad behavior who refuse to collaborate.

3. At the Little School, what are inmates required to wear at all times?
(a) Socks.
(b) A name tag.
(c) A hat.
(d) A blindfold.

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

5. As a night guard, what does Pato usually do?
(a) He sneaks them water.
(b) He waked them every hour.
(c) He drinks booze and falls asleep.
(d) He takes them extra times to the latrine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Alicia forced to seek shelter once at Nestor and Mary's house?

2. What is the guards' nickname for Alicia?

3. What shoes does the protagonist wear during the beginning of her stay at the Little School?

4. What physical trait does Alicia note about Patichoti?

5. Through the peep hole in her blindfold, what does she see Hugo wearing?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 285 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample