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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Two Square Feet - An Unlucky Man, Pages 141 - 166).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Breath From the Depths," who does Lola call to call the ambulance for her husband?
(a) The butcher.
(b) The rotisserie woman.
(c) Her landlord.
(d) The baker.

2. In "My Parents and My Children," who is missing partway through the story?
(a) Charly.
(b) Marga.
(c) The children.
(d) Javier.

3. In "An Unlucky Man," what does the mother try to make the younger sister drink?
(a) Juice.
(b) Milk.
(c) Charcoal.
(d) Water.

4. In "Breath From the Depths," shortly after her husband dies, who desperately asks to be let into Lola's house?
(a) Helena.
(b) The boy next door.
(c) Susana.
(d) Richard.

5. In "Breath From the Depths," what does Lola ask her neighbor if she think someone might be giving to her son?
(a) Money.
(b) Chocolate milk.
(c) Drugs.
(d) A gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "An Unlucky Man," what is the first thing the person who sits next to the narrator says to her?

2. In "Breath From the Depths," what incident remained vivid in Lola's mind even though there were things she could not remember from her past?

3. In "Two Square Feet," how much money does the mother-in-law get at the pawn shop for her item?

4. In "My Parents and My Children," who is Marga's new partner?

5. In "An Unlucky Man," what does the narrator think of her sister?

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