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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Cora mysterious to Magda and Emilia?
(a) She is very sad.
(b) She is always chaperoned by her parents.
(c) She is very sickly.
(d) She does not appear to have anyone to care for her.

2. What do Emilia and Magda naively collect from the river?
(a) Used undergarments.
(b) Used condoms.
(c) Bullets.
(d) Needles.

3. Who is the main character of the story Josefa tells Magda?
(a) God.
(b) The sun.
(c) The moon.
(d) The king.

4. According to the women in Magda's family, who is visiting Uruguay?
(a) Eva Peron.
(b) Che Guevara.
(c) Fidel Castro.
(d) Juan Peron.

5. What do the women of Magda's family feel they do not appreciate anymore?
(a) Being ignored by the men.
(b) Being treated as equals.
(c) Being forced to stay at home.
(d) Being catcalled by the men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Cora able to invite Magda and Emilia over to her house?

2. How does Lilita make a living?

3. What will Cora do to indicate to Magda and Emilia that it's OK for them to come over?

4. What are Magda and Emilia particularly afraid to do?

5. How are the women supposed to view being yelled at by the men?

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