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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Constancia find Herberto's body after he goes missing?
(a) On the boat dock.
(b) In his yacht.
(c) In the backseat of his car.
(d) Floating in the water.

2. What does the bird drop on the crowds of people celebrating in the streets of Cuba?
(a) Blood.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Berries.
(d) Water.

3. In what country do Ignacio and Blanca live?
(a) The Dominican Republic.
(b) Costa Rica.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) Cuba.

4. How far along into her pregnancy is Blanca Aguero when she miraculously returns to her family after going missing?
(a) Three months.
(b) Nine months.
(c) Five months.
(d) Eight months.

5. What instrument does Ignacio's father, Renaldo, play?
(a) The harp.
(b) The harmonica.
(c) The violin.
(d) The piano.

6. During what decade does the Prologue take place?
(a) 1940's.
(b) 1990's.
(c) 1920's.
(d) 1960's.

7. What does Reina offer to La Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre in prayer?
(a) A hollyhock.
(b) A wrench.
(c) A purse of coins.
(d) A lock of her hair.

8. Where is Dulce hoping to visit as soon as her visa is approved?
(a) Spain.
(b) The United States.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

9. How many wives has Gonzalo Cruz had?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Twelve.

10. Where does Constancia visit Gonzalo when she asks about Herberto's whereabouts?
(a) At his home.
(b) At a church.
(c) At a bar.
(d) At the hospital.

11. How long does Reina sit in the Cuban government's office before she receives the answer about her visa to travel to America?
(a) Five days.
(b) Five months.
(c) Five weeks.
(d) Five hours.

12. Which of the following relatives of Herberto's does NOT fight in the Bay of Pigs?
(a) His father.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His younger brother.
(d) His older brother.

13. Where does Dulce meet her boyfriend Abelardo on the day she is arrested?
(a) At a hotel.
(b) At the library.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) At his home.

14. How long does Dr. Forrest make Ignacio wait before offering him a job?
(a) He offered Ignacio a job on the spot.
(b) Until the end of the week.
(c) Until the end of the day.
(d) Until the end of the month.

15. Where are Ignacio and Blanca hoping to send the animal they are searching for?
(a) To New Orleans.
(b) To New York City.
(c) To Boston.
(d) To San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Gonzalo claim is responsible for the attack on Herberto?

2. Which of the following objects does Herberto illegally sell to New York?

3. What does Constancia sell for a living?

4. What part of Reina's face is/are described as being "large and flawless"?

5. What position does Ignacio apply for on Dr. Samuel Forrest's team?

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