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

2. In Chapter 4, when does the economy collapse?
(a) August 1929.
(b) September 1929.
(c) October 1929.
(d) November 1929.

3. In Chapter 4, how much does Miss Taylor weigh?
(a) 95 pounds.
(b) 110 pounds.
(c) 105 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

4. In Chapter 2, how long has it been since Violeta's maternal grandmother has said a word?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 5 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Miss Taylor's Irish grandfather executed for defending the rights of workers and demand universal suffrage for all men?

2. What is the name of Teresa's brother?

3. In Chapter 4, what entertainment is there at one of the Del Valle nieces' bridal shower?

4. How old is the surgeon who operates on Miss Taylor's tumor?

5. At the end of Chapter 9, how long does Vileta say that she was married to Fabian?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Violetta describe her Aunt Pilar?

2. Why does Violeta write her story for Camilo?

3. Why does the Spanish flu not take Arsenio Del Valle by surprise?

4. What does Violeta say about Fabian and their marriage?

5. How social is Maria Gracia in Chapter 2?

6. In Chapter 6, what type of birthday party is held for Torito?

7. When is Violeta born?

8. What does Violeta reveal about Marko Kusanovic?

9. How does Violeta spend the summer of her 13th year?

10. Why does Miss Taylor have surgery in Chapter 3 and how successful is it?

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