Patricia of the Green Hills

Which of the following does not describe Patricia?

• a Terurai orphan girl

• good at caring for her foster parents' children

• good at home economics

• None of the above

What is the practice of the Terurai youth? He will come to town to ________.

• make clothes from cotton and wool

• trade vegetables and livestock that farmers produce

• peddle salted wild boar meat and venison

• ride in cars with tires made from rubber

All of the following are parts of Patricia's peculiar habit except ____.

• playing truant with some of the Muslim girls

• climbing the hill paths with three or four of the native girls

• chasing butterflies and picking wild fruits and flowers

• spending the night in the house of one of her companions

Every time she meets the Terurai youth, Patricia gets the best portion and she also gets a lesser price. Is this true or false?

• True

• False

Which of the following is not a question of Patricia's mother?

• Was her friendship with the hunter a serious manner?

• What was the use of her having finished her education if she would only return to her hills after all?

• Why would she sacrifice her youth and get married to the Terurai youth?

• If she returned to those barbaric hills, what would become of her talent and her looks?

What was the assumption of the wife to the Terurai boy who did not return to the town anymore?

• He had realized his error in trying to win so fine a girl as Patricia.

• It was the sunny time of the year again and the seed had to be sown in his clearing.

• He clearly had been working harder than ever.

• He had pursued his education.

The Terurai youth was challenged and clearly had been working harder than ever. It was evident when he had grown more bronzed and muscular. However, his clothes still did not appear neater.

• True

• False

What can we assume from Patricia's sudden disappearance?

• She and the Terurai youth eloped.

• She had looked for another foster family.

• She felt guilty for running away and did not return anymore.

• She traveled to the next nearby town and started a new life of her own.

Who is the author of the story?

• Felixberto B. Reyes

• Maximo D. Ramos

• Jose R. Santos

• Manuel B. Diaz

What is the best theme of the story?

• The intensity of love has the power to disrupt and even destroy lives.

• When showing love, you must be ready to endure all of its discomforts.

• We can never lose touch with who we actually are and who we are meant to become.

• We all long for deeper and more meaningful relationships.