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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jaime want from Magda's mother?
(a) A visa to the United States.
(b) The family fortune.
(c) Magda's hand in marriage.
(d) The family ranch.

2. What does Magda notice at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) The first fully-bloomed poinsettia.
(b) The laborers are singing.
(c) The clouds are darkening.
(d) The fields are rotting.

3. Who is speaking at the university?
(a) Che Guevara.
(b) The British ambassador.
(c) Fidel Castro.
(d) The president of Uruguay.

4. Who dies as a result of the challenge?
(a) Jaime.
(b) Marco.
(c) The officer.
(d) Orsino.

5. Why does Senora Francisca get a job?
(a) She wants to help the shop out.
(b) She wants her daughter to marry the shop owner's handsome son.
(c) She wants to make more money than her husband.
(d) She does not wish to sacrifice her lifestyle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the mysterious woman reveal to Senora Francisca?

3. How does Cora signal the girls in Chapter 7?

4. What is the name of the zoo animal that Magda and her classmates watch being born?

5. Who is the main character of the story Josefa tells Magda?

(see the answer key)

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