Allende, Isabel
AR Quiz No. 58067 EN
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The Trueba family, spanning three generations, grapples with their struggles, passions, and secrets in an unspecified Latin American nation as depicted in this novel.
| ATOS Book Level: | 8.4 |
| Interest Level: | Upper Grades (UG 9-12) |
| AR Points: | 32.0 |
| Word Count: | 173405 |
| Fiction/Nonfiction | Fiction |
| Topic – Subtopic: | Award Winners-Hans Christian Andersen Award; Emotions-Misc./Other; People-Family; Recommended Reading-California Recommended Lit., English, 9-12; |
Quiz Answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rosa died after she | Drank poisoned brandy that was meant for her father |
| What did Esteban do after Rosa’s death? | He went to the capital and demanded that someone be charged with her murder |
| When Esteban asked Transito Soto if she would like a present, she | Asked him to lend her fifty pesos |
| What were Clara’s first words after her nine-year silence? | “I’m going to be married soon” |
| How did old Pedro Garcia rid Tres Marias of the plague of ants? | He talked to them and told them to leave |
| Why did Esteban lash Pedro Trecero Garcia with a whip? | He found that Pedro was giving subversive pamphlets to the tenants. |
| What happened after Esteban was pulled from the rubble of the earthquake? | Old, blind Pedro Garcia set Esteban’s many broken bones. |
| Clara never spoke to her husband again after he | Struck her face |
| What was one reason Jaime wanted to change his last name? | His fellow students harassed him after his father became a senator |
| Blanca left Jean and went home to her mother after | She broke into his darkroom |
| When Esteban Garcia came to Trueba’s house, he asked the senator to | Give him a recommendation to the police academy |
| What did Jaime and Esteban do when the mausoleum was finished? | They stole Rosa’s coffin from the cemetery |
| When Alba saw Esteban Garcia at the university, she remembered that | He had once forcefully kissed her on her birthday |
| What did Jaime and Alba decide to do with the guns they took from Esteban? | Bury them in plastic bags in a secret location |
| Why did the soldier come to tell Blanca what had happened to Jaime? | Jaime had saved the soldier’s mother’s life |
| After the military coup, Esteban regained Tres Marias and | Banned all the tenants from the property |
| Whom did Esteban ask to help him find Alba? | Transito Soto |
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