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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Hortensia’s story, why do white women think that Zippy was kidnapped?
(a) She is screaming for help.
(b) She is adopted.
(c) She doesn't know her mother's name.
(d) She has light skin.

2. Who is Mr. Marx?
(a) Peter's lawyer.
(b) Peter's brother.
(c) Peter's accountant.
(d) Peter's friend.

3. What does Hortensia reveal became of her first pregnancy?
(a) She fell and the baby died.
(b) It ended in a stillbirth.
(c) It ended in a miscarriage.
(d) She had an abortion.

4. What does Hortensia focus on instead of her marriage?
(a) Work.
(b) Friendships.
(c) Her health.
(d) Children.

5. What makes Hortensia angry enough to reveal Peter's infidelity to Marion?
(a) Peter's obituary in the newspaper.
(b) A phone call from Mr. Marx.
(c) A television show about someone having an affair.
(d) Intrusive questions from Marion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Marion feel when she witnesses Hortensia being kind?

2. What did Marion’s teacher likely mean when she said that students need to learn “real” history?

3. Why does Hortensia regret ending her first pregnancy?

4. What is the name of the hill Hortensia walks to?

5. What does Marion’s reply to Hortensia’s note say?

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