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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the denim jacket make Alicia feel?
(a) Disgusting.
(b) Ill.
(c) Protected.
(d) Amused.

2. With what were Braco and Benja injected before they were moved?
(a) Vitamins.
(b) Water.
(c) Anesthesia.
(d) Disease.

3. What does Chamame claim he allowed Graciela to do?
(a) Write a letter to her family.
(b) Take a shower.
(c) Use the guards' restroom.
(d) Take a walk outside.

4. Which guard's name means "witch"?
(a) Loro.
(b) Vaca.
(c) Chiche.
(d) Bruja.

5. Why were the high school students taken to the Little School?
(a) They disobeyed their professor.
(b) They were out after curfew.
(c) They stole from a grocery store.
(d) They distributed pamphlets.

Short Answer Questions

1. One day when she is not hungry, what does Alicia do instead with her bread?

2. How did the guards attempt to clean after giving the toothbrushes?

3. How many children did Maria and Nestor have?

4. When the new prisoners arrive, what does Alicia do?

5. What beauty treatment is Alicia told to perform?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Alicia the first time she called for a "Senor"?

2. What character trait helps Alicia get through many of her trials at the Little School?

3. How does she feel when she is able to wash her hands with the leak?

4. What are the two fierce shadows of Alicia's poem?

5. Why are Alicia and her husband placed side by side?

6. What does Death take from the old man because She has an overcrowded carriage?

7. What happened to the son Graciela bore at the Little School?

8. What does the name "Patichoti" mean?

9. How can Alicia guess Vasca's mood each day?

10. What happens to Alicia when the raindrop falls on her forehead?

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