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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Pages 109 – 130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tata believe that Allende is lacking?
(a) Manners
(b) Clothes
(c) Money
(d) Education

2. Allende bases a character in which of her books on her grandmother?
(a) The Infinite Plan
(b) The House of Spirits
(c) Zorro
(d) Daughter of Fortune

3. How many years are Paula and Ernesto married when Paula gets sick?
(a) Not quite one
(b) Almost five
(c) Just past seven
(d) Nearly two

4. What did the family put in front of the windows while living in Beirut?
(a) Room darkening shades
(b) Lamps
(c) Potted plants
(d) Mattresses

5. What position had Allende's father held in Peru?
(a) Ambassador to the Chilean embassy
(b) Congressman
(c) Secretary to the Chilean embassy
(d) Senator

Short Answer Questions

1. Who seems more fatalistic about Paula's possible death?

2. What does Allende do after Paula has been in the hospital for 100 days?

3. Allende's daughter is in a hospital in what city?

4. What does Allende feel bad about her inability to do?

5. What is the title of Allende's most recent book at the time?

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