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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Teresa's brother?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Juan.
(c) Diego.
(d) Alejandro.

2. For how many months during the summer in Chapter 7 does Fabian visit Santa Clara daily?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. When Torito disappears every now and then, how long is he usually gone?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) Weeks at a time.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) A month or two.

4. How old is Jose Antonio in Chapter 3?
(a) 26.
(b) 23.
(c) 28.
(d) 24.

5. When does Part 1, take place?
(a) 1930-1950.
(b) 1910-1930.
(c) 1920-1940.
(d) 1940-1970.

6. How does Arsenio kill himself?
(a) Pills.
(b) Hangs himself.
(c) Revolver.
(d) Shotgun.

7. How old is Fabian in Chapter 7?
(a) 22.
(b) 21.
(c) 24.
(d) 23.

8. What time does Violeta arrive in Sacramento in Chapter 10?
(a) Noon.
(b) 1 p.m.
(c) 10 a.m.
(d) 11 a.m.

9. How old is the surgeon who operates on Miss Taylor's tumor?
(a) 72.
(b) Around 60.
(c) 68.
(d) About 70.

10. What does Fabian's father own?
(a) Dairy.
(b) Ranch.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) Lumber store.

11. How old was Miss Taylor when she went to live in an orphanage?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

12. What does Miss Taylor do when the family moves to Nahuel?
(a) Works on the farm.
(b) Gets another job as a governess.
(c) Continues to tutor Violeta.
(d) Teaches English in the capital.

13. In Chapter 10, what food does Julian bring to his room for Violeta?
(a) Bread, cheese, roast beef, apples, and a bottle of wine.
(b) Bread cheese, chicken, raspberries, and a bottle of wine.
(c) Bread, cheese, smoked salmon, grapes, and a bottle of wine.
(d) Bread, cheese, ham, oranges, and a bottle of wine.

14. In Chapter 6, when do Josephine and Teresa come for a visit?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

15. How much older is Miss Taylor than Jose Antonio?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how long is Teresa in jail after throwing a ripe tomato at the president of the country?

2. How many years does Josephine work as an English teacher at a girls' school?

3. In Chapter 8, how many suitcases does Violeta take to Sacramento?

4. What is the name of the company Jose Antonio establishes in Chapter 8?

5. In normal times, how many afternoons a month are the maids, cook, and washing woman off?

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