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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Celia believe murdered a woman she befriended?
(a) The hospital.
(b) Jorge.
(c) Gustavo.
(d) A local priest.

2. Who does Celia see emerge from the light and come toward her?
(a) Her husband.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A bat.
(d) A dolphin.

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

4. Who does Hugo tell his daughters he wants to see?
(a) His mother.
(b) Ivanito.
(c) Felicia.
(d) Celia.

5. What composer did Celia play while Jorge traveled?
(a) Tchaikovsky.
(b) Chopin.
(c) Rachmaninoff.
(d) Debussy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Felicia follow Hugo when they first meet?

2. What causes Felicia's health to deteriorate?

3. Who does Celia tell Gustavo saved her?

4. What is the main issue in the civil trial?

5. When did Pilar leave her Abuela Celia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Under what condition does Celia tell Gustavo she will come find him?

2. Why does Celia imply that the mental asylum is a refuge?

3. How does Felicia attempt to kill herself and her son, Ivanito?

4. Why must a goat be sacrificed to help Felicia?

5. What are Pilar's supernatural gifts?

6. How does Felicia attempt to kill her husband, Hugo?

7. According to rumors, why have yanquis ringed the island with nuclear poison?

8. What confuses Celia about her success as a judge in the town cases?

9. What commitment does Celia make after Jorge dies?

10. How does Lourdes respond when soldiers first come to the ranch where she and Rufino live?

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