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

2. Connie tells Pepe that by the time she reached what age, "she had become indifferent" (4) to her physical abnormality?
(a) Adolescence.
(b) Twenties.
(c) School age.
(d) Middle age.

3. Father Tony tells which character near the end of Chapter 3: La Vida that it is sinful to retreat from the world?
(a) Pepe.
(b) Macho.
(c) Connie.
(d) Concha.

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

5. What adjective does Pepe use to describe Connie's eyes when she tells him her age?
(a) Guilty.
(b) Confident.
(c) Shiny.
(d) Cagey.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Father Tony says that he regrets taking what action during his last encounter with Connie?

3. Which character was NOT part of the family made up of the "little group of child exiles who had grown up together on the streets of Hong Kong" (79)?

4. When Pepe shows up at Rita's place and leaves Connie outside the door, Rita thinks that he is there to take what action?

5. At what type of location do Paco and Pepe have a conversation near the end of Chapter 1: Paco?

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