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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. In Chapter 17, how long of a layover does Violeta have in the capital?

2. How many months was Teresa placed in solitary confinement?

3. In Chapter 12, what pet does Torito give Juan Martin?

4. Where is Juan Martin in Chapter 17?

5. How old is Violeta when Camilo is born?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Roy find Nieves in Chapter 16, and what is she doing?

2. How is Violeta able to become Camilo's guardian and taken him back to her country?

3. Where is Aunt Pia buried, and how do people pay their respects?

4. How are Violeta and Julian held together in Chapter 14?

5. What happens at Santa Clara during the 1960 earthquake?

6. In Chapter 14, how does Nieves spend time with Julian?

7. Who gets left behind in the house at Santa Clara during the earthquake, and who saves her?

8. How does Violeta become involved with aviation?

9. In Chapter 15, how does Violeta finally break with Julian?

10. What information does Juan Martin send VIoleta about Colonia Esperanza in Chapter 22?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Violeta makes a journey to Camino de Santiago. Why does she make a pilgrimage to Camino de Santiago? What does her journey teach her?

Essay Topic 2

Violeta begins an affair with Julian based on passion and lust. What draws Violeta and Julian together? Why does their relationship not last?

Essay Topic 3

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood in Violeta, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?

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