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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: Macho .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Paco is part Filipino and part what other nationality, according to the narrator of Chapter 1: Paco?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Mexican.
(c) Peruvian.
(d) Portuguese.

2. What kind of establishment is the Tovarich, where Mary, Rita, Paco, and Pepe go together in Chapter 2: Macho?
(a) A cockfighting venue.
(b) A nightclub.
(c) A coffee shop.
(d) A restaurant.

3. Pepe recalls his father's continual assertion that "The house of our" what "is waiting for us to come home" (15)?
(a) Descendants.
(b) Fathers.
(c) History.
(d) Spirits.

4. During Connie and Pepe's conversation on the cliff in Chapter 1: Paco, Pepe suggests that Connie go to what location for help with any problems she may have?
(a) A convent.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A community center.
(d) A church.

5. In what manner does Connie ask Pepe to forgive her after he calls her names on the balcony at the Tovarich?
(a) Angry.
(b) Loving.
(c) Defeated.
(d) Quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of musical number is the band playing when Pepe watches Connie dance at the Tovarich?

2. The reader discovers that Connie's true age is different from the age she told Pepe. What is her true age?

3. What is the name of Pepe's wife?

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

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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