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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. Whose perspective does the narrator provide when Chapter 3: La Vidal opens?
(a) Pepe's.
(b) Paco's.
(c) Rita's.
(d) Father Tony's.

2. When Pepe shows up at Rita's place and leaves Connie outside the door, Rita thinks that he is there to take what action?
(a) To make love to her.
(b) To apologize.
(c) To do his laundry.
(d) To propose to her.

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

4. What is the last name of the man named Paco, with whom Connie is carrying on an extramarital affair?
(a) Taqueria.
(b) Texiera.
(c) Castanato.
(d) Lexiero.

5. How does Rita react when she finds out that Pepe is staying at the Tovarich to speak to Connie, rather than riding with Rita to their respective homes?
(a) She runs out of the room.
(b) She tells him not to speak to her.
(c) She insists on staying as well.
(d) She laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the dream seqence between Connie and Father Tony, Father Tony tells Connie to renounce what?

2. 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)?

3. How old is the man married to Connie, according to Connie's mother?

4. What kind of establishment is the Tovarich, where Mary, Rita, Paco, and Pepe go together in Chapter 2: Macho?

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

(see the answer key)

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