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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two items did Connie throw into the pond as a young girl before lying to her family about being robbed?
(a) A watch and a necklace.
(b) A bracelet and a doll.
(c) A key and a doll.
(d) A doll and a pair of earrings.

2. Connie tells Pepe that how many months have transpired since she found evidence that Pepe and her mother, Senora de Vidal, are lovers?
(a) 2.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

3. The waiter at the Tovarich tells Pepe that which character is waiting to speak with him on the balcony?
(a) Connie.
(b) Mary.
(c) Rita.
(d) Macho.

4. The woman named Concha is the mother of which character?
(a) Connie.
(b) Macho.
(c) Paco.
(d) Pepe.

5. Which character is described as having been "an imperious chieftain" to "that little group of child exiles who had grown up together on the Hong Kong streets" (78)?
(a) Mary.
(b) Paco.
(c) Rita.
(d) Macho.

Short Answer Questions

1. Connie tells Pepe that by the time she reached what age, "she had become indifferent" (4) to her physical abnormality?

2. Pepe's family used to own a famous house in Binondo, one of the oldest parts of which city?

3. 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?

4. What did Connie used to call her doll when she was a young girl?

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

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