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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Until what time does Rudolph usually work?
(a) 5 p.m.
(b) 8 p.m.
(c) 7 p.m.
(d) 6 p.m.

2. From which of the following is one of the novel’s epigraphs taken?
(a) John Thomas.
(b) Lori Barra.
(c) Amanda Lorean.
(d) Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

3. What was the name of Leticia’s third husband?
(a) Bob Zahn.
(b) Ben Dover.
(c) Boj Khan.
(d) Bill Hahn.

4. To which of the following is Rudolph sent?
(a) Dachau.
(b) Auschwitz.
(c) Buchenwald.
(d) Kislau.

5. Which composer’s work is Samuel playing when he first appears in the text?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Berlioz.
(c) Bach.
(d) Brahms.

6. At which sport does Samuel fare decently?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Rugby.
(c) Cricket.
(d) Bowling.

7. At what age does Volker’s son die?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 19.
(d) 20.

8. To which of the following is Rachel sent?
(a) Ravensbrück.
(b) Arbeitsdorf.
(c) Hinzert.
(d) Kauen.

9. What does Anita note telling her mother she receives?
(a) Tacos.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Candy.
(d) Ice cream.

10. What is the name of Leticia’s father?
(a) Eduardo.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Esteban.
(d) Enrique.

11. Which of the following types of porcelain had Nadine had in her trousseau?
(a) Provence.
(b) Famille Rose.
(c) Limoges.
(d) Haviland & Co.

12. Which of Peter’s daughters finds Samuel?
(a) Heidi.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Hilda.
(d) Greta.

13. Of what faith are the Evanses?
(a) Anglican.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Shaker.
(d) Quaker.

14. What profession does Selena’s long-time fiancé hold?
(a) Line cook.
(b) Trucker.
(c) Electrician.
(d) Auto mechanic.

15. Which of the following does Anita call Vómito de Iguana?
(a) Luisito.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Rony.
(d) Cruz.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following types of crystal had Nadine had in her trousseau?

2. Which of the following does Frank’s family serve for Christmas Eve?

3. Which of the following types of silver had Nadine had in her trousseau?

4. Which of the following does Anita find palatable?

5. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?

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