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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 does Connie do at the end of Chapter 4: The Chinese Moon that appears to prove fatal?
(a) She jumps from a building.
(b) She walks in front of a train.
(c) She drives off a cliff.
(d) She jumps out a window.

2. Which of the four elements is used as a metaphor for the burial of the mother-daughter relationship between Connie and Concha?
(a) Air.
(b) Water.
(c) Earth.
(d) Fire.

3. Father Tony tells Connie within his dream sequence that Connie must take what action in regard to her sins?
(a) Inscribe them on her skin.
(b) Forget them.
(c) Absolve them.
(d) Confess them.

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

5. What beverage does Pepe consume while he waits for Connie to signal her readiness for him to enter the bedroom?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Juice.
(c) Water.
(d) Soda.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what location do Pepe, Rita, and Father Tony find Concha talking to Helen in Chapter 3: La Vidal?

2. In the first carnival flashback of the chapter, what did Concha do when Connie began to cry as a result of her physical punishment?

3. What is Connie's father's name?

4. In the first carnival flashback of the chapter, Connie's father tells her that there would be no what without the god called Biliken?

5. What kind of liar does Pepe call Connie when they run into one another on the balcony at the Tovarich?

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