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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after the Spanish flu struck Europe and the U.S., does it reach where Violeta's family live in South America?

2. When does Part 1, take place?

3. What is the official cause of Arsenio's death?

4. What day of the week was Violeta born?

5. In Chapter 7, what are the names of Uncle Bruno's cows?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the Del Valle finances after the market collapse in October 1929?

2. Where do the Del Valle's go after Arsenio kills himself and they lose everything?

3. When is Violeta born?

4. What does Violeta reveal about Marko Kusanovic?

5. How does Fabian's family feel about his interest in Violeta?

6. What does Fabian become known for?

7. Who is Julian Bravo?

8. How does Violetta describe her Aunt Pilar?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Violeta discovers that Julian played some part in Torito’s death. Why does Violeta decide to get revenge for Julian’s part in Torito’s death? How does she get revenge?

Essay Topic 2

Maria Gracia was absent or not involved for much of Violeta’s life. Why was Maria absent or not involved for much of Violeta’s life? What type of relationship did they have?

Essay Topic 3

The Del Valles have to move after the financial crisis. Why do the Del Valles have to move? Where do they go? How do they have to adapt to a new life?

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