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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. At what age did Connie run away from home for the first time, according to Connie?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

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

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

4. Pepe tells Connie to rap her knuckles against what object when she is ready for him to enter the room and examine her?
(a) The bookcase.
(b) The door.
(c) The headboard.
(d) The window.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Concha's first husband do for a living when she first met him?

2. Pepe's father's favorite subject to talk about when Pepe was small was what body of water nearby the famous house his family used to own?

3. Connie is described by Pepe as being wrapped in what color of furs?

4. When Father Tony asks for a ride to Kikay Valero's house, Pepe replies that his car is in what location?

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

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