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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sam decide not to go through with the lovesickness cure after all?
(a) It is his, and he wants it.
(b) Aracely actually decides not to finish the cure.
(c) He is afraid.
(d) It is too painful of a process.

2. Who does Peyton really like to kiss?
(a) Jenna Shelby.
(b) Iris Wittington.
(c) Miel.
(d) Sam.

3. How long had it been since anyone in Miel's family had shown roses growing from a body before Miel did?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 20 years.

4. What does Miel think flows effortlessly from Aracely?
(a) Anger.
(b) Suspicion.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Fearless charm.

5. What is Sam's mother's reply to his big question?
(a) People should know what they want.
(b) He can not do what he is asking.
(c) He should move away soon.
(d) He should find a way to get a priest to marry he and Miel.

6. What does Miel suddenly remember about her father in Part IV?
(a) He once sang to her.
(b) He never learned to read.
(c) He was very afraid of her roses.
(d) He once locked her in a closet.

7. What does Sam's mother guess at in Part IV?
(a) He knows Aracely's secret.
(b) He is going to quit painting.
(c) He wants to leave town.
(d) He has had a fight with Miel.

8. Sam's mother says he would not have existed but for which of the following?
(a) The flower.
(b) The squid.
(c) The lion.
(d) The song.

9. What has happened to Sam's father?
(a) He has died.
(b) He has been jailed for a long time.
(c) He has transitioned to live life as a woman.
(d) He and Sam's mother had an agreement, and they never meant to stay together to raise Sam.

10. Who comes to school to defend Sam from the punishment the principal wants to give him?
(a) Sam's mother.
(b) Aracely.
(c) Peyton.
(d) Chloe.

11. How do the Bonners know Miel cares about the secret they are threatening to reveal?
(a) She starts to turn to water again.
(b) She shows up at their house when they demand it.
(c) She cries.
(d) She shrinks.

12. What does Miel tell Aracely she wants in Part IV that shocks Aracely?
(a) A house of her own.
(b) A pumpkin.
(c) A dowry.
(d) A scrambled egg.

13. What does Aracely say when Miel asks her how they ended up in this town?
(a) It is where their ancestors are from.
(b) It is where all their friends live.
(c) It is where the river widens and slows.
(d) It is where the magic took them.

14. Why does Sam get into a fight in Part III?
(a) Defending himself against rumors he is gay.
(b) Defending Miel's honor.
(c) Defending the Bonner sisters.
(d) Defending his mother.

15. What does Aracely tell Miel the water did for her?
(a) Saved her.
(b) Made her tougher.
(c) Made her see the gods.
(d) Drowned her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color eggs does Aracely use in Sam's cure?

2. What do the Bonners think Miel does with her roses before they ask for them?

3. Who gets Miel out of the coffin the second time?

4. What does Sam ask Aracely to do for him in Part III that shocks her?

5. Why does Sam's mother come to see Aracely and Miel in Part III?

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