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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Story of My Body.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "How to Get a Baby", what should the woman beckon?
(a) The soul of her child.
(b) The fertility master.
(c) The favors of God.
(d) The help of her husband.

2. In "Letter from a Caribbean Island" what does the old man do during the night?
(a) Watch dolphins.
(b) Watch sharks.
(c) Watch the falling stars.
(d) Watch Marina.

3. In "Lydia", what is Lydia currently obsessed with?
(a) Literature.
(b) Partying.
(c) Fine arts.
(d) Religion.

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

5. Where does Marina watch an old man on the beach?
(a) From her cabin.
(b) From a tent.
(c) From the boardwalk.
(d) From her car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl notice about the type of voice her mother uses with the shopkeeper in "An Early Mystery"?

2. In "Lydia", how long has it been since the woman has seen Lydia?

3. What is the name of the salesman in "Not For Sale"?

4. After leaving the shop in "An Early Mystery", what does the girl think about the woman?

5. What does the girl do with her diary at the end of "Absolution in the New Year"?

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