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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lilita make a living?
(a) She is an actress.
(b) She is a maid.
(c) She is a teacher.
(d) She is a beggar.

2. Where do Magda and Emilia go to feel safe?
(a) The poinsettia tree.
(b) Magda's bedroom.
(c) Gabriela's house.
(d) Their fishing spot.

3. Whom does Magda see sneaking over to Senora Francisca's house?
(a) Josefa.
(b) Emilia.
(c) Lilita.
(d) Gabriela.

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

5. Why are the women fearful for the American woman?
(a) Some of the men are leaving.
(b) Some of the men are getting aggressive.
(c) Some of the men are tired of being harrassed.
(d) Some of the men are ignoring the other women.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What makes Cora mysterious to Magda and Emilia?

3. What is always in view of the girls?

4. What does Magda notice at the end of Chapter 3?

5. What literary work is referenced in the description of Cora's house?

(see the answer key)

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