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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the woman in "Advanced Biology" visit her mother?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Florida.
(c) New York.
(d) A nursing home.

2. Who does Dona Ernestina leave with at the end of "Nada"?
(a) The police.
(b) The girl's father.
(c) A judge.
(d) A paramedic.

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

4. In "Fever", where does the girl remember her mother eating dinner?
(a) In her bedroom.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) On the couch.
(d) In the dining room.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dona Ernestina do with the flags the government offered her?

3. In "Fever", what does the girl compare pain to?

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

5. In "Advanced Biology", where is the woman going?

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