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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Connie and Pepe are "racing up a peak in an open car," Pepe yells "Stop it!" (90) a total of how many times before she stops?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. Which member of Pepe's family "has been quietly going to pieces" (26) since taking a trip to Manila?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His brother.

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

4. Father Tony says that he regrets taking what action during his last encounter with Connie?
(a) Speaking sternly to her.
(b) Slapping her.
(c) Refusing to hear her confession.
(d) Running away from her.

5. What feeling does Connie describe coming over her when she thinks about being "related to nothing and to no one" (200)?
(a) Fear.
(b) Peace.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Loneliness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pepe recalls his father's continual assertion that "The house of our" what "is waiting for us to come home" (15)?

2. Which character nosily asks Helen the exact date of her wedding when Helen announces her recent engagement?

3. How old was Macho when his father bought him a concubine?

4. Connie states that her father is "one of the sacred elders in the government" and her mother is "a famous" (5) what?

5. What precious stones make up the necklace Connie wears to her first meeting with Pepe?

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