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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Pepe's family used to own a famous house in Binondo, one of the oldest parts of which city?
(a) Quito.
(b) Kowloon.
(c) Manila.
(d) Fresno.

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

5. 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?
(a) Connie.
(b) Mary.
(c) Senora de Vidal.
(d) Rita.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pepe tells Connie that which character could help her if she takes his advice to get help at a particular location?

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

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

4. How old was Paco when his father died, causing Paco to hardly remember the appearance of his father's face?

5. How old does Connie say she is when Pepe asks her age?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rita find in her apartment the morning after Connie has spent the night?

2. What proof does Connie provide to back up her claims about Macho's other lover?

3. How does Pepe end up staying at the Tovarich with Connie while the rest of his party goes home?

4. What does Connie's red dress symbolize in Chapter 2: Macho?

5. What major revelation does Connie make to Pepe about her husband Macho in Chapter 2: Macho?

6. What advice does Pepe give to Connie as they talk inside her Jaguar at the top of a cliff?

7. Describe a particular gap in time mentioned within Chapter 2: Macho and discuss its purpose.

8. What does Connie say when Pepe asks her how old she is and whether she is married or not?

9. Whose narrative perspective is provided within the opening of the novel The Woman Who Had Two Navels?

10. Who is Helen?

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