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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sight awes the Uruguayan students?
(a) The ocean.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York City.
(d) Florida.

2. What is the purpose of the Tupas taking a hostage?
(a) They will force the government release some of the Tupas.
(b) They will try to convert the hostage to their side.
(c) They will send the hostage to a country from which there is no return.
(d) They will kill the hostage for the safety of many.

3. What happens after Magda hears Senora Francisca yelling?
(a) The senora throws her husband's belongings at the lady.
(b) The senora shoots the lady.
(c) The senora slaps the lady.
(d) The senora throws her husband's belongings out the window.

4. Why did the woman come to see Senora Francisca?
(a) She wants the senora's forgiveness.
(b) She hopes the senora will kill her husband out of anger.
(c) She hopes the senora will help her find a job.
(d) She hopes the senora will help her care for the baby.

5. Who is the mysterious woman in Chapter 6?
(a) Senor Ruben's illegitimate child.
(b) Senor Ruben's secretary.
(c) Senor Ruben's mistress.
(d) Senor Ruben's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the woman in Chapter 6 go to visit?

2. What historical event happens two months prior to the Uruguayan students' arrival?

3. In Chapter17, what does Magda overhear from her employer that disturbs her?

4. How does Magda feel about her American family?

5. Who else does Magda believe visits Senora Francisca at night?

(see the answer key)

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