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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose veins "run with the blood of the land"?
(a) Sofi's.
(b) Maria's.
(c) Mary Magdalene's.
(d) Helena's.

2. How do Felicia and Caridad treat ailments?
(a) Dipping patients in the river.
(b) With herbs and massages.
(c) Prayer.
(d) With prescription medicine.

3. What awakens Sofi in the middle of the night in Chapter 1?
(a) Gunfire.
(b) A thunderstorm.
(c) Animals howling.
(d) Water boiling.

4. Which of Sofi's possessions did Domingo sell?
(a) Her jewelry.
(b) Her silverware.
(c) Her silk sheets.
(d) Her shoes.

5. Why isn't Caridad taken immediately back to her family?
(a) She is naked.
(b) She protests and violently injures those around her.
(c) She asks to be left where she is.
(d) Francisco El Penitente is unable to carry her.

6. Francisco has never really loved anyone except whom?
(a) A golden-haired woman.
(b) Himself.
(c) His godmother.
(d) His dead father.

7. To where do Caridad and her horse move?
(a) A trailer park.
(b) New York City.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Brazil.

8. What does Felicia use to try to find Caridad?
(a) Saint Anthony and her tarot cards.
(b) Her Ouija board.
(c) A police dog.
(d) Powerful herbs and spices.

9. Why does Felicia rent out her trailer?
(a) Caridad took all the money.
(b) She spends it on accessories.
(c) She gambled her earnings away.
(d) It is unclear.

10. Where do Helena and Maria finally end up during their driving adventure?
(a) Mexico.
(b) On a boat in the ocean.
(c) In a big city.
(d) At Maria's grandmother's rancheria.

11. Who shows up at the family's home at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Rubén.
(b) A new puppy.
(c) Sofi's grandfather.
(d) Domingo, the girls' father.

12. How many daughters does Sofi have?
(a) Three.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

13. Whose ancestral land is in New Mexico?
(a) Felicia's.
(b) No one's.
(c) Maria's.
(d) Helena's.

14. To where are Helena and Maria chased?
(a) A gas station.
(b) A Mexican restaurant.
(c) A dock on a lake.
(d) The edge of a cliff.

15. Who told Francisco that "God writes straight in crooked letters"?
(a) His cat.
(b) His mother.
(c) His third-grade teacher.
(d) An angel in a dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Esperanza offered another job?

2. Where did Sofi and Domingo meet?

3. Which three places does La Loca say she has been?

4. Who does Felicia find outside the trailer?

5. How many languages did Felicia learn to read and write?

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