1. How many days has it been raining at the start of the story?

a. fourb. threec. oned. ten

2. In the beginning of the story, what causes a stench in the house?

a. mudb. seaweedc. chickensd. crabs

3. What is the name of the man who owns the house?

a. Fernandezb. Gonzagac. Pelayod. Loro

4. What does Pelayo find in his courtyard?

a. a beetleb. a dogc. a whaled. an angel

5. Before finding the angel, where does Pelayo put all the crabs that are in his house?

a. in a potb. in the seac. in the chicken coopd. in storage

6. What is a single ash-gray color at the beginning?

a. the beachb. the crabsc. sea and skyd. Pelayo

7. Who has a fever at the beginning?a. the newborn childb. Father Gonzagac. Elisendad. Pelayo

8. The old man is dressed in what manner?

a. nakedb. like a ragpickerc. like a priestd. as a prince

9. Who is described as a 'drenched great-grandfather.'

a. Father Gonzagab. The angel

c. Pelayod. The pontiff

10. Who knows everything about life and death?

a. the neighbor womanb. the angelc. Pelayod. Father Gonzaga

11. How much does Elisenda charge people to see the angel?

a. 3 centsb. 1 centsc. 5 centsd. 1 dollar

12. What does Pelayo set up after people stop coming to see the angel?

a. A rabbit warrenb. a circusc. a restuarantd. a theater

13. Which character spends a lot of money on clothing?

a. the old manb. Pelayoc. the priestd. Elisenda

14. Who gives up the job of being a bailiff?

a. the old manb. Elisendac. the neighbor womand. Pelayo

15. The carnival spider used to be what?

a. a crabb. a manc. a parasited. A girl

16. Why was the little girl turned into a spider?

a. She made a witch madb. She fell into a magic streamc. She fell asleepd. She danced without

permission17. What type of spider was the

girl?a. widowb. daddy long legsc. A tarantula

d. a scorpion18. How big is the spider-girl's

head?a. the size of a maiden's headb. a small stonec. the size of a ram's headd. size of a pea

19. What turned the girl into a spider?

a. Lightening bolt of brimstoneb. an angelc. a witchd. her parents

20. What does the spider-girl eat?

a. pizzab. sandwichesc. mothballsd. meatballs

21. What does the neighbor woman think angels eat?

a. mothballsb. eggplantc. meatd. cheese

22. What did the blind man receive from the angel?

a. three new teethb. new hairc. eyesightd. spots

23. What happened to the paralytic?

a. Almost won the lotteryb. became happyc. started walkingd. got a headache

24. The angel's loss of popularity affected Father Gonzaga in what way?

a. started laughingb. became sickc. Cured his insomniad. made him sad

25. What do Pelayo and Elisenda do with their new money?

a. They build a mansionb. start a hospitalc. give it to the angeld. buy a boat