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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17, Forms of Address, Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what are the prisoners constantly looking for in their beds?
(a) Messages.
(b) Hair.
(c) Bread crumbs.
(d) Bed bugs.

2. In Chapter One, when has the protagonist always thought the police would come for her?
(a) In the morning.
(b) At noon.
(c) At nighttime.
(d) In the afternoon.

3. What physical trait does Alicia note about Patichoti?
(a) He wears glasses.
(b) His eyes are brown.
(c) He is missing a leg.
(d) He has six toes on one foot.

4. As a child, what were the subjects of Alicia's poems?
(a) Plants and birds.
(b) Colors and numbers.
(c) Buildings and trains.
(d) Mountains and oceans.

5. Between what hours was Alicia on guard at Nestor and Mary's house?
(a) Between 12am and 6am.
(b) Between 12pm and 5pm.
(c) Between 2am and 4am.
(d) Between 3pm and 7pm.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Abuelo catches Alicia talking, what does Chiche threaten to do?

2. How does Alicia feel about her allergies?

3. With what does Vaca, a fat guard, spray the prisoners?

4. What did she do with the leaks from the roof?

5. What sound does she perceive the drip cans to be making?

(see the answer key)

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