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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Advanced Biology.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dona Ernestina do with the flags the government offered her?
(a) She burned them.
(b) She is having them framed.
(c) She denied them.
(d) She keeps them in a drawer.

2. Why do the neighbor's decide to voice their concerns to Dona Ernestina in "Nada"?
(a) Because they felt she was too lonely.
(b) Because of the noise she had been making.
(c) Because Dona Ernestina knew the mayor.
(d) Because of the people coming to the building.

3. Why does Dona Ernestina have shopping bags full of trinkets in "Nada"?
(a) To give to people.
(b) To hide in the neighborhood.
(c) To sell.
(d) To return to the store.

4. Where does the girl sometimes sleep in "Fever"?
(a) In bed with her mother.
(b) In her father's car.
(c) On the couch.
(d) On the floor.

5. In "Fever", what does the girl compare pain to?
(a) A puppy.
(b) A rag doll.
(c) A music box.
(d) A set of blocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Fever", when does the girl remember seeing her father?

2. How does Dona Ernestina decide to honor her husband and son in "Nada"?

3. How does the girl's mother react to the girl's father in "Fever"?

4. Where does the woman in "Advanced Biology" visit her mother?

5. What does Dona Ernestina do when she learns her son was killed in Vietnam?

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