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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Violeta remember that Fabian found a way to preserve the semen from cattle?

2. How old is the surgeon who operates on Miss Taylor's tumor?

3. How old is Violeta when her father dies?

4. What is Fabian's occupation?

5. How large is the largest group of students the Rivases are able to gather in some settlements?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Violeta say about Fabian and their marriage?

2. What does Fabian become known for?

3. How does Miss Taylor meet Teresa Rivas?

4. How does Violeta spend the summer of her 13th year?

5. How does Violetta describe her Aunt Pilar?

6. Why does Arsenio commit suicide?

7. Who is Miss Taylor and how does she deal with Violeta's temper tantrums?

8. What conversation does Violeta have with her aunts about Fabian?

9. How does Maria Gracia die?

10. How does Fabian's family feel about his interest in Violeta?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Violeta was very sheltered by her family. Why was Violeta very innocent when she came to Santa Clara? How did she lose that innocence?

Essay Topic 2

Josephine Taylor comes to South America to be Violeta’s governess. How does Josephine come to fit into the De Valle household? Why are the De Valle’s the closest thing Josephine has to a family?

Essay Topic 3

Violeta discovers that Julian played some part in Torito’s death. Why does Violeta decide to get revenge for Julian’s part in Torito’s death? How does she get revenge?

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