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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Magda and Emilia go to feel safe?
(a) Magda's bedroom.
(b) Gabriela's house.
(c) Their fishing spot.
(d) The poinsettia tree.

2. What is Josefa's relationship to Magda?
(a) She is the girl's neighbor.
(b) She is the girl's maid.
(c) She is the girl's aunt.
(d) She is the girl's nurse.

3. At what age does a Latina come out?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Fourteen.

4. Who else does Magda believe visits Senora Francisca at night?
(a) The mysterious lady.
(b) Senora Rita.
(c) Gabriela.
(d) Senora Marta.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is Magda particularly excited about seeing?

2. What does Magda's mother give Gabriela?

3. According to the women in Magda's family, who is visiting Uruguay?

4. Why is Magda worried about Emilia?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Raquel's conflict in Chapter 14?

2. How did Magda's town get its name?

3. How is Montevideo described in Chapter 2?

4. Why does Magda audition for Wentworth's play?

5. What does Emilia find strange about Americans?

6. Describe Magda's hometown.

7. What does Emilia tell Magda about her idea to play pranks?

8. How are Magda and Emilia finally able to visit Cora's house?

9. How are the twins supposed to date boys?

10. Describe the story Josefa tells Magda.

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