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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. Pepe's family used to own a famous house in Binondo, one of the oldest parts of which city?
(a) Kowloon.
(b) Fresno.
(c) Manila.
(d) Quito.

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

3. When Pepe shows up at Rita's place and leaves Connie outside the door, Rita thinks that he is there to take what action?
(a) To make love to her.
(b) To do his laundry.
(c) To apologize.
(d) To propose to her.

4. The reader discovers that Connie's true age is different from the age she told Pepe. What is her true age?
(a) 26.
(b) 18.
(c) 38.
(d) 21.

5. What event led to the destruction of the famous house about which Pepe had always heard?
(a) Monsoon.
(b) Earthquake.
(c) War.
(d) Gentrification.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Connie finds evidence that Macho may have another lover, what form does that evidence take?

2. Paco recalls that the only thing about the Phiippines he recalls his father telling him was about what natural feature?

3. How old was Concha when she met her first husband?

4. What adjective does Pepe use to describe Connie's eyes when she tells him her age?

5. When Pepe goes to the balcony to speak to a particular character, Rita says that she will go home if Pepe is not back within how many minutes?

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