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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Chinese Moon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What form of physical punishment did Connie receive at the hands of her mother Concha in the first carnival flashback?
(a) A pinch.
(b) A swat.
(c) A punch.
(d) A slap.

2. Whose perspective does the narrator provide when Chapter 3: La Vidal opens?
(a) Father Tony's.
(b) Paco's.
(c) Rita's.
(d) Pepe's.

3. When Macho and Pepe first meet one another, Macho says that he has come to "fetch" which character "home before she causes any more talk" (121) to spoil her father's upcoming election?
(a) Senora de Vidal.
(b) Mary.
(c) Connie.
(d) Rita.

4. What kind of musical number is the band playing when Pepe watches Connie dance at the Tovarich?
(a) Boogie.
(b) Sonata.
(c) Salsa.
(d) Waltz.

5. To which symbolic object does Pepe refer when he illustrates to Connie the illusory nature of the peace she describes?
(a) The doll.
(b) The stone staircase.
(c) The cliff.
(d) The Jaguar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what position was Connie during her delusion about Biliken?

2. How old is Connie in the first carnival flashback presented in Chapter 4: The Chinese Moon?

3. Connie announces that Pepe must take her away from what location when she finds out that Macho is nearby?

4. Who suddenly appears in close proximity to Connie while she is traveling away from Kowloon in a dream sequence?

5. What verb does the narrator use to describe the way Connie is sitting at a table on the balcony when Pepe approaches?

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