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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Allenberg not allow Cora to see anyone?
(a) She is afraid people will be cruel to Cora because she is Jewish.
(b) She is afraid that Cora will become too attached to the people in the barrio.
(c) She is afraid of the Uruguayans.
(d) She is afraid that Cora is too good for everyone else.

2. In Chapter 7, whom does Emilia claim that she no longer likes?
(a) Magda.
(b) Lilita.
(c) Cora.
(d) Josefa.

3. What present does Magda bring Gabriela?
(a) Clay plates.
(b) A bouquet of paper flowers.
(c) A sculpture of the river.
(d) A painting.

4. In 1959, how old are Magda and Emilia?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Fifteen.

5. What career path is Marco's father pushing for his son?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Military.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Emilia and Magda naively collect from the river?

2. Who lives across the street from Cora?

3. What does Lilita do that upsets Emilia?

4. What does Marco's mother accuse her son of wanting?

5. How are Margo and Raquel kept from wearing makeup?

(see the answer key)

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