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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Paterson Public Library.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Corazon and Manuel were married, where did they live?
(a) With Manuel's mother.
(b) With Manuel's brother.
(c) With Corazon's sister.
(d) With Corazon's father.

2. In "Lydia", what was considered a "token" to the woman?
(a) A letter.
(b) A casino coin.
(c) A necklace.
(d) An ashtray.

3. How does the girl treat her father in "Dividir: To Divide"?
(a) She doesn't let him back in the apartment.
(b) She argues with him daily.
(c) She doesn't let him do anything for her.
(d) She tries to provide support for him.

4. Why did the girl visit her grandfather in "The Witch's Husband"?
(a) He is very ill.
(b) He has lost all of his money.
(c) His roof is leaking.
(d) He is losing his grasp of reality.

5. In "Corazon's Cafe", where did Corazon first meet Manuel?
(a) At a funeral.
(b) In a New York apartment building.
(c) At a store.
(d) In a cafe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the girl know what apartment her father is in in "By Love Betrayed"?

2. In "The Paterson Public Library", what does the woman credit for helping her escape the violence of her city?

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

4. Why isn't the girl allowed to drive?

5. Why do the neighbor's decide to voice their concerns to Dona Ernestina in "Nada"?

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