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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Pages 162 – 202.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Allende write at this time?
(a) Poetry
(b) Mazagine articles
(c) Plays and books
(d) TV sitcoms

2. What gift does Allende remember getting for Christmas one year?
(a) Roller skates
(b) A doll
(c) Surf board
(d) Paints and brushes

3. Who did Allende pledge to never use as a fictional character in anything she writes?
(a) Pablo
(b) Her mother
(c) Tata
(d) Meme

4. What brought a new life to Allende and her family?
(a) Investigations into new religions
(b) Money from Tata
(c) Visits from Meme
(d) The warmth of the country and the nearness of the Caribbean

5. What is Allende's second career venture?
(a) Designing women's clothes
(b) Writing for a women's magazine
(c) Psychiatry
(d) Interior design

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Paula do prior to her illness?

2. In what city do Allende, her mother and brothers live with Tio Ramon while he works at the Chilean embassy?

3. What does Allende wear most of the time when visiting Paula in the hospital?

4. Which of the following does Ernesto not do during Paula's illness?

5. What book did Allende read on the sly when her parents were out?

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