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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ordinary Seductions: Celia's Letters: 1942 - 1949.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who votes Celia's house the primary lookout?
(a) El Lider.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her children.
(d) The neighborhood committee.

2. What does Celia plan to do if she has a boy?
(a) She will name him Gustavo.
(b) She will find Gustavo.
(c) She will change her ways.
(d) She will become a santera.

3. In Ordinary Seductions: Celia's Letters: 1942-1949, which author does Celia read?
(a) Proust.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Lord Byron.
(d) Moliere.

4. Who is Celia waiting for at the start of Ordinary Seductions: The House on Palmas Street?
(a) The mail carrier.
(b) Pilar.
(c) Felicia.
(d) Her granddaughters.

5. What type of work did Jorge do before the revolution?
(a) He sold cars.
(b) He was a fisherman.
(c) He sold electric brooms and portable fans.
(d) He cooked for El Lider.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of people does Celia say she relates to?

2. How does Rufino explain the voices Lourdes hears?

3. Who predicts that Celia will survive hard times and live by the water?

4. Why does Lourdes fire her new employee?

5. What does Celia do on the 11th of every month for 25 years?

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