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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eventually, what is Johanna suggesting of the theater?
(a) The theater has great deals on movies.
(b) The theater is a comforting place.
(c) The theater is a kind of occult practice.
(d) The theater is a sanctuary.

2. What theater was the author performing in DC?
(a) JFK Performing Arts Center.
(b) The Met.
(c) Ford's Theatre.
(d) Shakespeare Theater Company.

3. What is the atmosphere of the beginning of the book?
(a) Stormy, dark and oppressive.
(b) Mysterious and confused.
(c) Fun and whimsical.
(d) Light and airy.

4. Who is Mephistopheles?
(a) Another name for God.
(b) An evil force present in Johanna's life.
(c) A statue given to the author by her Mother.
(d) A town in Mexico.

5. In "The Intruder," what does the author hear to alert her of the being that follows her?
(a) Shuffling feet.
(b) Moaning.
(c) Grating, grinding noises.
(d) Sinister laughing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cuauhtemoc?

2. What type of neighborhood does Johanna live in as a child?

3. Who does Johanna feel very connected to during her childhood?

4. What gets the author through her childhood and adulthood?

5. According to the author what does Pachita attempt to disguise her work as?

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