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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Doctor Monson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is said to have "died in their eyes" (312) in the moment when Paco and Connie decided to start a new life together?
(a) Their pain.
(b) Their youth.
(c) Their goodness.
(d) Their conscience.

2. Connie reveals in Chapter 1 that before her father was in the government, he committed which action that she considers immoral?
(a) He performed abortions.
(b) He was a slum lord.
(c) He was a compulsive gambler.
(d) He robbed banks.

3. In the postscript addressed to Father Tony, Connie states that she is trying to take what sort of action by running away with Paco?
(a) Courageous.
(b) Instinctive.
(c) Extreme.
(d) Rebellious.

4. What verb does the narrator use to describe the way Connie is sitting at a table on the balcony when Pepe approaches?
(a) Slump.
(b) Crouch.
(c) Perch.
(d) Lean.

5. How old was Macho when his father bought him a concubine?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. Connie says that when which character told her that Macho wanted to marry her, she had been "so relieved, so grateful" (95)?

2. In what location does Connie's dream sequence involving her parents Concha and Manolo take place?

3. 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?

4. What is the very last action to occur within Chapter 3: La Vida?

5. For how many weeks did Connie go missing in her adolescence the time she was found working in a chop suey restaurant?

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