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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stays with Senora Valencia the night after the children are born?
(a) Juana
(b) One of Pico's female cousins
(c) Amabelle
(d) Pico

2. What details about the babies' births does Dr. Javier ask Amabelle for?
(a) The length of Senora Valencia's labor
(b) The time of their births
(c) The date of their births
(d) The size of each of the children when they were born

3. What quality does Amabelle tell Sebastien she loved most in her father?
(a) His skill at healing
(b) His playfulness
(c) His joyfulness
(d) His seriousness

4. Why is Senora Valencia surprised when the first baby is born?
(a) It is a girl and she expected to have a boy
(b) She wanted Dr. Javier to deliver the baby
(c) It is a boy and she expected to have a girl
(d) The baby's skin color is much darker than her own

5. Why is Senora Valencia concerned about having Dr. Javier deliver her baby?
(a) She does not have confidence in his ability to deliver babies
(b) She does not want a man present when the children are born
(c) She does not want him to see her completely naked
(d) She does not want him to see her in pain

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Amabelle know how to help Senora Valencia give birth?

2. Why does Sebastien tell of his father's death using third person narration?

3. Where does Sebastien work?

4. Senora Valencia's last statement to Amabelle can be seen as an example of...

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the ways the narrator characterizes Sebastien?

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