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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the the shy boy help Conchita carry out?
(a) A part of her wedding ceremony.
(b) A traditional cigar making ceremony.
(c) An annual Cuban ritual.
(d) A Christmas celebration.

2. What does Marela eventually do?
(a) Cries.
(b) Refuses to talk.
(c) Yells.
(d) Leaves.

3. What does Juan Julian compare Tampa to?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Cuba.
(c) The ship.
(d) Miami.

4. Which of the following have Conchita and Palomo lost in their marriage?
(a) Communication.
(b) Support.
(c) Truth.
(d) Companionship.

5. What is the relationship between Santiago and Chechy?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Uncle and nephew.
(c) Half brothers.
(d) Father and son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Juan Julian say the difference between the two places boils down to?

2. What does Conchita use to justify her wants?

3. How long has Teodoro been gone before the play begins?

4. Which character clashes with Juan Julian in scene 2?

5. What do the girls in the ritual bury beneath a tree?

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