View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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, ham, oranges, and a bottle of wine.
(d) Bread, cheese, smoked salmon, grapes, and a bottle of wine.

2. How many years does Violeta spend in Nahuel?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

3. In Chapter 7, what are the names of Uncle Bruno's cows?
(a) Gracie and Janie.
(b) Clotilde and Leonor.
(c) Daisy and Maisy.
(d) Lucky and Cookie.

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

5. How often does Miss Taylor go to Anglican services in Chapter 2?
(a) Twice a year.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Every other week.
(d) Every 3 months.

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

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

8. In Chapter 1, when soldiers disperse a crowd led by two bishops to San Cerro Pedro Chapel, how many are left dead in the street?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

9. When do Fabian and Violeta marry?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1946.

10. For how long does Maria Gracia start going to a sanitarium in Chapter 6?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 6 months.

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

12. When was Miss Taylor's Irish grandfather executed for defending the rights of workers and demand universal suffrage for all men?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1852.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1846.

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

14. About how many women attend the bridal shower for one of the Del Valle nieces in Chapter 4?
(a) 45.
(b) 60.
(c) 50.
(d) 35.

15. In normal times, how many afternoons a month are the maids, cook, and washing woman off?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Violeta when her mother dies?

2. In Chapter 3, for how long does Miss Taylor struggle with a distressed digestive system?

3. According to rumor, how many enemy planes is Julian Bravo been said to have downed with his Spitfire?

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

5. How large is the largest group of students the Rivases are able to gather in some settlements?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 357 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample