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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dogs do Violeta's family have in Chapter 2?
(a) Great Pyrenees.
(b) German shepherds.
(c) Mastiffs.
(d) Great Danes.

2. What month do Fabian and Violeta marry?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) August.
(d) October.

3. What is the name of the company Jose Antonio establishes in Chapter 8?
(a) Rustic Homes.
(b) Country Homes.
(c) Provincial Homes.
(d) Arcadian Homes.

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

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

6. What does Fabian's father give him when he and Violeta marry?
(a) $1,000.
(b) Several acres.
(c) 10 acres.
(d) $2,000.

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

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

9. In Chapter 8, how many suitcases does Violeta take to Sacramento?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

10. What is the official cause of Arsenio's death?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Kidney failure.
(d) Tuberculosis.

11. In Chapter 6, how long has the murder of Indians been going on?
(a) Since the 18th century.
(b) Since the 16th century.
(c) Since the 15th century.
(d) Since the 17th century.

12. How many years did Marko Kusanovic work for Arsenio until the mill closed?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 10 years.

13. Until what age was Violeta left in the exclusive care of her aunts Pia and Pilar?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

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

15. In Chapter 7, what is the name of the Schmidt-Engler hotel?
(a) Metropol.
(b) Elysee.
(c) Bavaria.
(d) Pierdrei.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 4, when does the economy collapse?

3. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Violeta call Fabian?

4. In Chapter 6 when Torito is arrested, what injuries does he sustain?

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

(see the answer keys)

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