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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1959, how old are Magda and Emilia?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

2. What keeps Marco safe during the tumultuous times?
(a) His skills as a translator.
(b) His ties within the Tupamaros.
(c) His father's military connections.
(d) His knowledge of the city.

3. What does Lilita attempt to do?
(a) Send her daughter out of the country.
(b) Ground her daughter.
(c) Go after the officer who assaulted Magda.
(d) Commit suicide.

4. What literary work is referenced in the description of Cora's house?
(a) "Alice in Wonderland."
(b) "Oedipus Rex."
(c) "Peter Pan."
(d) "A Midsummer Night's Dream."

5. What does Magda hope will be therapeutic for her trauma?
(a) Marco.
(b) Carnival.
(c) Jaime.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Senora Rita do with Magda's boyfriend?

2. Who is discovered to have been killed by Mitrione?

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

4. Whom do Magda and Emilia stop to help during the riot?

5. In Chapter17, what does Magda overhear from her employer that disturbs her?

(see the answer key)

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