View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Senora Rita do with Magda's boyfriend?
(a) She slaps him.
(b) She has him arrested.
(c) She bribes him to stop seeing her daughter.
(d) She tricks him into sleeping with another girl.

2. How do Magda and Emilia spy on Cora?
(a) They bribe the postman to tell them about her.
(b) They watch her from Cora's own window.
(c) They watch her from the poinsettia tree.
(d) They set up a mirror to reflect into Magda's room what Cora's house looks like.

3. What happened to Emilia once?
(a) She was held hostage.
(b) She was arrested.
(c) She was assaulted on the streets.
(d) She was questioned about her mother.

4. Why is Magda worried about Emilia?
(a) Emilia looks exhausted.
(b) Emilia is very angry.
(c) Emilia seems to dislike Cora.
(d) Emilia wants to leave Uruguay.

5. What is Marco convinced will happen at the speech?
(a) He will be shot.
(b) A riot.
(c) The speaker will be arrested.
(d) He will be murdered.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lilita do that upsets Emilia?

3. What do Marco and Magda argue over in Chapter 9?

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

5. What is surprising about Senora Francisca's house?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 253 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample