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

2. What activity has Macho been doing since finding out about Connie's death?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Searching for her body.
(c) Looking at her photograph.
(d) Holding her ring.

3. At what age did Connie run away from home for the first time, according to the Senora de Vidal?
(a) 7.
(b) 15.
(c) 11.
(d) 3.

4. Who delivered the ultimately-fatal shot to Concha's body?
(a) Mary.
(b) Concha.
(c) Macho.
(d) Paco.

5. Connie states in Chapter 1 that her father has always been "more of a" what to her, "somebody that gave [her] money on holidays" (91)?
(a) An uncle.
(b) A grandfather.
(c) A friend.
(d) A stranger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which way does Connie turn the wheel when she heads up the mountain road after reaching the monastery?

2. To which symbolic object does Pepe refer when he illustrates to Connie the illusory nature of the peace she describes?

3. 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)?

4. Kikay Valero is known throughout what location for having a vast pool of acquaintances in the region?

5. What is the name of the shop co-owned by Rita and her business partner Helen?

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