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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Chinese Moon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what make of car does Connie speed toward the monastery in the opening of Chapter 4: The Chinese Moon?
(a) Peugeot.
(b) Mercedes.
(c) Ford.
(d) Jaguar.

2. Connie tells Pepe during their first meeting that what event had occurred that very morning?
(a) Her brother's wedding.
(b) Her incarceration.
(c) Her mother's funeral.
(d) Her wedding.

3. In the first carnival flashback of the chapter, Connie's father tells her that there would be no what without the god called Biliken?
(a) Life.
(b) Carnival.
(c) Time.
(d) Love.

4. When Chapter 3: La Vidal opens, Hong Kong is preparing for a celebration of what holiday?
(a) Chinese New Year.
(b) Independence Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas Day.

5. How old was Connie when first Macho, and then Concha, moved overseas?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Macho and Pepe first meet one another, Macho says that he has come to "fetch" which character "home before she causes any more talk" (121) to spoil her father's upcoming election?

2. What is the final setting of Chapter 3: La Vidal?

3. When Chapter 3: Vidal opens, Hong Kong is preparing for a dual celebration involving a particular holiday and what lunar event?

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

5. Which of the four elements is used as a metaphor for the burial of the mother-daughter relationship between Connie and Concha?

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