When the Moon Was Ours Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What do Miel and Sam start doing before they interrupt themselves by making love? (from Pages 169 - 225)

Paint a moon.

Prepare for a big upcoming test at school.

Cook a traditional Spanish dish.

Dance a traditional Spanish dance.

2.

What suddenly happens when Sam boldly announces to the Bonner sisters that he is a boy? (from Pages 226 - 270)

The stained glass coffin begins to shatter.

The members of the town all emerge from their hiding places around the Bonner farm.

Roses begin to grow all over Miel's body.

The pumpkins in the Bonner farm explode.

3.

What is Sam's response when Miel confesses her love for him? (from Pages 108 - 168)

He responds by saying that Miel never allowed him to truly know her.

He suspects that what she is saying is part of a plot by the Bonner sisters.

He says that he has only been kissing Miel since she happens to be so close.

He passionately kisses Miel back.

4.

What do the Bonner sisters do in retaliation to Miel, after she does not give them her next rose? (from Pages 51 - 107)

They hold Miel's head under water at the river.

They lock her in a stained-glass coffin in a hidden part of the family farm.

They shove her into a locker at school.

They lock Sam in a stained-glass coffin in a hidden part of the family farm.

5.

What is significant about Miel's request to Aracely that they go purchase and carve a pumpkin? (from Pages 169 - 225)

Miel is showing that she does not care about Aracely, since Aracely has a severe allergy to pumpkins.

It means that Miel has reached a truce with the Bonner sisters.

Miel had previously been deathly afraid of pumpkins.

It is a sign of protest, since the rest of the town is adamantly against jack-o-lanterns.

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