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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lourdes recall telling tourists, so they would buy her food?
(a) That it would bring them good luck.
(b) That she only had a year to live.
(c) That she was raising money for a church.
(d) That her mother was dead.

2. Why are Felicia's parents afraid of her new friend's father?
(a) He is a police officer.
(b) He is a known criminal.
(c) They hear he is violent.
(d) He is a high prist of santeria.

3. What does Pilar find of interest in the personals?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A car.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bass guitar.

4. Where are the boys when Pilar opens her eyes?
(a) They are gone.
(b) On the basketball court.
(c) In her bedroom.
(d) In the tree.

5. By Thanksgiving, Lourdes loses _____ pounds.
(a) 82.
(b) 118.
(c) 34.
(d) 12.

6. What does Celia realize when she hears shells singing a song in her bones?
(a) That she is lonely.
(b) That she will be a grandmother soon.
(c) That a tidal wave is coming.
(d) That shells remind her of Gustavo.

7. What does Celia tell Gustavo hurts her about Lourdes?
(a) That she looks so much like her father.
(b) That her relationship with her father is alive and gay.
(c) That she does not clean up after herself.
(d) That she doesn't know how to stand up for herself.

8. What divine object does Felicia become fascinated with in Imagining Winter: God's Will?
(a) Statue.
(b) Shawl.
(c) Coconut.
(d) Gold.

9. What religion does Celia acknowledge she dabbles in?
(a) Hinduism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Yoruba.
(d) Christianity.

10. Why does Lourdes stop eating in Imagining Winter: A Matrix Light?
(a) To purify herself.
(b) She cannot afford to buy food.
(c) To protest the regime.
(d) To lose weight.

11. Where does Felicia get a new job?
(a) New York.
(b) Miami.
(c) Santa Teresa del Mar.
(d) Havana.

12. Who is Ernesto Brito?
(a) Ivanito's teacher.
(b) Ivanito's best friend.
(c) A famous singer.
(d) A man Felicia marries.

13. What does Celia smash in the final hours of Felicia's life?
(a) A record player.
(b) A wine bottle.
(c) A window.
(d) A figure of Obatala.

14. What does Celia tell Gustavo has become the joke of the Caribbean?
(a) Politics.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Tourism.
(d) Santeria.

15. What does Celia say Javier wins in her letter?
(a) A car.
(b) A science prize.
(c) A coloring contest.
(d) A bingo game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character has a disregard for "everything meaningful?"

2. Lourdes calls Pilar demanding to know which _____ is in her _____.

3. Who does Celia find in East Havana?

4. Who does Jorge force to learn accounting?

5. In Imagining Winter: Daughters of Chango, what reason does Jorge give Lourdes for wanting to escape Celia?

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