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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Connie used to call her doll when she was a young girl?
(a) Angela.
(b) Molly.
(c) Princess.
(d) Minnie.

2. 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?
(a) A convent.
(b) A church.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A community center.

3. 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) A friend.
(b) An uncle.
(c) A stranger.
(d) A grandfather.

4. How old does Connie say she is when Pepe asks her age?
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 35.

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

6. What kind of brat does Pepe call Connie during their encounter at the Tovarich?
(a) Terrible.
(b) Sociopathic.
(c) Spoiled.
(d) Unendurable.

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

8. Connie says that when which character told her that Macho wanted to marry her, she had been "so relieved, so grateful" (95)?
(a) Macho.
(b) Paco.
(c) Senora de Vidal.
(d) Mary.

9. 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?
(a) A river.
(b) A creek.
(c) A lake.
(d) A brook.

10. Connie claims to have discovered that other people only had one navel when she was how many years old?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

11. With what material is the bundle of evidence bound that Connie considers proof of Macho's dalliance with her mother, Senora de Vidal?
(a) A piece of twine.
(b) A wax seal.
(c) A silk cord.
(d) A rubber band.

12. At what type of location do Paco and Pepe have a conversation near the end of Chapter 1: Paco?
(a) A park.
(b) A shooting range.
(c) A school.
(d) A library.

13. What is NOT a comment used to describe Connie as she draws a crowd on the dance floor at the Tovrich?
(a) Her head is tossed back.
(b) Her hair is swinging.
(c) Her young eyes are bright and untroubled. 89
(d) She has a haughty look.

14. What precious stones make up the necklace Connie wears to her first meeting with Pepe?
(a) Pearls.
(b) Emeralds.
(c) Rubies.
(d) Diamonds.

15. What is the first name of Connie's husband?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Paco.
(c) Juan.
(d) Macho.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does Pepe use to describe Connie's eyes when she tells him her age?

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

3. Rita tells Helen at the start of Chapter 2: Macho that she will be dining out with Pepe and which two other characters?

4. In what manner does Connie ask Pepe to forgive her after he calls her names on the balcony at the Tovarich?

5. Paco recalls that the only thing about the Phiippines he recalls his father telling him was about what natural feature?

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