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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is bothering Saavedra about his formal wear as he goes to Don Manuel's party?
(a) His gloves are too tight.
(b) His hat is too big.
(c) The starched linen collar.
(d) His pants feel rough.

2. What is the gin flask made from?
(a) Tin.
(b) Silver.
(c) Leather.
(d) Pewter.

3. Who places Sol's gown on a dummy after the party is over?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Xenufla.
(c) Her youngest sister.
(d) Gabriela.

4. What does Don Manuel say to his wife when she asks him if he is drunk?
(a) "Drunk with pleasure!"
(b) "Yes, my love, tonight I am drunk with life!"
(c) "No, I would never get drunk with you."
(d) "I've only had one drink."

5. What does Don Manuel cancel so Julian will fulfill his obligation to the minister of arts?
(a) Chess games.
(b) Classes.
(c) Parties.
(d) Meetings with officials.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it when Julian and Don Manuel play chess outside under the magnolia tree?

2. What does Don Manuel invite Julian to do when he sees him at the library?

3. What does the doctor tell Sol when she has a high fever at the beginning of Chapter 24?

4. What does Julian thinks he sees on Sol's shoulders at the party?

5. What does Sol tear up and give to Julian at her coming-of-age party?

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