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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the mysterious woman reveal to Senora Francisca?
(a) Senor Ruben is very ill.
(b) Her husband spends most of his money on his mistress.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is Senor Ruben's first wife.

2. What are the names of Magda's twin cousins?
(a) Coco and Estrellita.
(b) Rosa and Maria.
(c) Sofia and Carmen.
(d) Diana and Felicia.

3. Whom do Magda and Emilia stop to help during the riot?
(a) Lilita.
(b) Che.
(c) Marco.
(d) Cora.

4. What is shocking about the woman who comes to the barrio?
(a) She is extremely old.
(b) She is foreign.
(c) She is very beautiful.
(d) She is very ugly.

5. What do Magda and Janet not agree upon?
(a) Foreign policy.
(b) Religion.
(c) Women's rights.
(d) Politics.

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

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

8. What "makes brothers and sisters of all who drink it?"
(a) Cerveza.
(b) Agua.
(c) Leche.
(d) Mate.

9. What does Emilia promise her mother?
(a) She will marry well.
(b) She will not leave the country.
(c) She will leave the country.
(d) She will not join the revolution.

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

11. What does Magda's boyfriend hope to get from dating her?
(a) A wife.
(b) A reprieve from his work.
(c) Social prestige.
(d) A recommendation for the military.

12. What is Lilita's goal for her daughter?
(a) Emilia is to become a doctor.
(b) Emilia is to marry well.
(c) Emilia is to become an actress.
(d) Emilia is to become a teacher.

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

14. With whom does Marco march on the Cerro?
(a) The sugar cane workers.
(b) The teachers.
(c) The soldiers.
(d) The fishermen.

15. What is Emilia's father's reaction to his wife's act?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is saddened.
(c) He is remorseful.
(d) He is embarrassed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Marco convinced will happen at the speech?

2. Why is the woman angry at Senor Ruben?

3. What is always in view of the girls?

4. On which boy does Magda develop a crush?

5. How does Magda see Janet and other American students?

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