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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, La Gorda.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. La Gorda's history included having to beg for food using a ______ so that people would feel bad for her.
(a) Cane.
(b) Crutch.
(c) Wheelchair.
(d) Baby.

2. In addition to having no teeth and an ugly, old, smelly body ______ also seemed to have some kind of facial paralysis.
(a) La Gorda.
(b) Soledad.
(c) Rosa.
(d) Josefina.

3. When Lidia tells Carlos that all five of us are the same, she is referring to all of the following except ______.
(a) Benigno.
(b) Carlos.
(c) La Gorda.
(d) Soledad.

4. Lidia stated that, in terms of the four sisters, ______ was the boss and the nagual himself had put her in command.
(a) Josefina.
(b) Soledad.
(c) Rosa.
(d) La Gorda.

5. When she first faces the little sisters, Carlos is drawn to the way La Gorda holds her hands over her _______.
(a) Chest.
(b) Face.
(c) Umbilical region.
(d) Legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. The 'stick' that Carlos saw when he was attacked was in reality a ______ with which one of the girls attacked him.

2. La Gorda tells Carlos that the color of a person's normal luminosity is ______. He has a hole in his luminosity that has been patched.

3. Pablito rescued Elena, also known as _______ from a life of poverty and sets her up doing laundry.

4. In La Gorda's case, ______ women emptied her and the hole in her stomach used to be like a cavern.

5. La Gorda says to Carlos that the sisters are all the same, just as all of the following are the same except ______.

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