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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Leda make Florinda do, as remembered in Chapter 13?
(a) Apologize to Marta.
(b) Sweep and mop her floor.
(c) Leave the house.
(d) Give her money.

2. Before Leda left the beach at the start of Chapter 7, what did the pregnant woman tell her she was celebrating?
(a) Elena's birthday.
(b) Her baby shower.
(c) Nina's graduation.
(d) Her birthday.

3. What does Elena tell Leda about her doll?
(a) She has a broken leg.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She is blind.
(d) She is scared.

4. What does Leda tell Nina she felt "more useless and desperate without...than with" (72)?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her work.
(c) Her daughters.
(d) Her husband.

5. What was the name of Leda's childhood doll?
(a) Baby.
(b) Noni.
(c) Mina.
(d) Lollie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leda find near her spot on the beach after swimming to ease her back pain at the end of Chapter 9?

2. Why does Leda's youngest daughter say she cannot go to the party she has been invited to when they speak in Chapter 7?

3. Who is with Nina when she meets Leda at the fair?

4. Who does Leda notice at the fair just before Nina leaves her?

5. What did Leda do when the pregnant Neapolitan woman suggested Leda move to accommodate them in Chapter 6?

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