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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of tree is in front of Cora's house?
(a) A cactus.
(b) A poinsettia tree.
(c) A dogwood.
(d) A tipa tree.

2. What is Lilita's goal for her daughter?
(a) Emilia is to become a doctor.
(b) Emilia is to become an actress.
(c) Emilia is to marry well.
(d) Emilia is to become a teacher.

3. Why is the woman angry at Senor Ruben?
(a) He lied to her about the beauty of his wife.
(b) He left her for a young mistress.
(c) He lied to her about not being married.
(d) He got her pregnant.

4. What did Magda's aunt see one of the twins doing?
(a) Leaving a hotel with a boy.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Dancing in a bar.
(d) Drinking.

5. What are Senora Francisca and Lilita waiting for?
(a) To leave the country.
(b) To be allowed to join the revolution.
(c) Peace.
(d) War.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What special treat does Magda lie about having for breakfast?

3. How is the woman who comes to the barrio dressed?

4. What are the names of Magda's twin cousins?

5. What happened to Emilia once?

(see the answer key)

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