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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Beatriz regret doing for the rest of her life, according to the narrator in Chapter 81?
(a) Not searching for Francisco herself.
(b) Slapping Simonopio.
(c) Not going with the two Franciscos.
(d) Not serving cake after Francisco Junior regained consciousness.

2. In Chapter 86, how did Beatriz long to forget everything?
(a) By sewing.
(b) By sleeping.
(c) By walking.
(d) By cooking.

3. In Chapter 74, what did Francisco Junior say when Espiricueta grabbed him and prepared to knife him?
(a) Devil.
(b) Murderer.
(c) Coyote.
(d) Traitor.

4. In Chapter 89, what questions did Nico the taxi driver ask about Francisco Junior's story?
(a) How many children did he have?
(b) Where Espiricueta and his son ever found?
(c) What happened to Simonopio?
(d) Where did he go to college?

5. How much time were the workers given in Chapter 87 to purchase their sharecropped land?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 5 years.

6. Where did the body of Espiricueta's son end up after being chased by the bees?
(a) Small cave.
(b) Orchard.
(c) Bottom of a ravine.
(d) Desert.

7. What was the only sound in Chapter 62 when the performance was about to begin?
(a) River's current.
(b) Bird singing.
(c) Crickets chirping.
(d) Murmur of children.

8. What did people begin throwing at Rondo in Chapter 63?
(a) Sticks.
(b) Branches.
(c) Stones.
(d) Food.

9. When did Carmen and Consuelo arrive with their husbands in Chapter 77?
(a) 9.
(b) Before nightfall.
(c) After dusk.
(d) 6.

10. What did Francisco fall on in Chapter 72?
(a) A stick.
(b) A tree.
(c) A large rock.
(d) Francisco Junior.

11. In Chapter 72, after being shot, what did Francisco remember was waiting for them at home?
(a) Hot chocolate and cake.
(b) Cake and ice cream.
(c) Milk and cake.
(d) Lemonade and cake.

12. How many bullets did Espircueta use to kill Francisco?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

13. In Chapter 92, what ruins did Francisco Junior visit?
(a) His old school.
(b) The house in Linares.
(c) The orchards.
(d) The Tamaulipas ranches.

14. How many trees did Francisco and his son plant in Chapter 69?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

15. In Chapter 57, where did Simonopio go to sit for Ronda's show?
(a) On a rock.
(b) On a sand bar.
(c) On an old log.
(d) In a tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times had Francisco Junior gone to work with his father before Chapter 57?

2. How many days after the outing with his father did Francisco Junior wake confused in bed?

3. What did Francisco Junior ask for when he awoke in Chapter 83?

4. Who lived in the house in Linares after Francisco Junior and his family left?

5. In Chapter 98, who does Francisco Junior believe is waiting for him?

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