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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the zoo animal that Magda and her classmates watch being born?
(a) Chavo.
(b) Tomasito.
(c) Titus.
(d) Bassiano.

2. What animal is Magda particularly excited about seeing?
(a) The giraffe.
(b) The tiger.
(c) The elephant.
(d) The chimp.

3. Why is Cora able to invite Magda and Emilia over to her house?
(a) Her maid is too drunk to realize that Cora is not allowed to have friends.
(b) Her father allows her to have friends over.
(c) Her mother is gone.
(d) Her mother has relaxed the rules.

4. How are the women supposed to view being yelled at by the men?
(a) The women are supposed to be complimented.
(b) The women are supposed to ignore them.
(c) The women are supposed to yell back.
(d) The women are supposed to get angry.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Magda on the streets when she is looking for help during the riot?

2. How does Mamasita view Magda?

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

4. What is the reaction of the Perez brothers as the woman walks by?

5. What is Cora's religion?

(see the answer key)

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