Chapter 3 Review

According to the excerpt, why was the Odilia chosen by La Llorona?

• For being the most humble of the Virgen's children

• For displaying great courage

• For finding the body of the drowned man

• For having a kind heart

What does La Llorona look like according to the Odilia?

• A malevolent specter

• A heavily burdened woman

• A young and kindhearted girl

• A noble and kindhearted woman

What does the narrator try to do when La Llorona is holding her hand?

• To escape from La Llorona's grasp

• To thank La Llorona for her help

• To ask La Llorona for guidance

• To offer help to La Llorona

What revelation does La Llorona share about Odilia's heritage?

• That they are of Spanish bloodline

• That they are of Aztec bloodline

• That they are not of native Mexican descent

• That they are descendants of Juan Diego

What is Odilia's reaction to finding out about her Aztec heritage?

• She is indifferent

• She is surprised

• She is pleased

• She is confused

What transformation did La Llorona's appearance undergo when the sun burst out?

• Her hair turned into snakes like Medusa's.

• She became translucent and her eyes remained dark and luminous.

• Her disheveled hair turned completely white and her face shriveled up.

• She disappeared completely, leaving no trace behind.

What was Odilia's reaction to La Llorona's transformation?

• She felt calm and composed.

• She was so terrified that she couldn't move or speak for a moment.

• She immediately understood La Llorona's message.

• She ran away in fear.

According to La Llorona, what must everyone do?

• Remain as they are to avoid isolation.

• Walk in a path designed for everyone collectively.

• Walk in his or her own path, as it is a personal journey.

• Follow La Llorona's path without question.

What does La Llorona imply is necessary for Odilia to do?

• To ignore the changes and continue living as before.

• To change in order to find her way and to unite the family.

• To stay under the shade of the huizache trees.

• To take the drowned man back to his family without change.

What does La Llorona say Odilia's situation is really about?

• It's about her personal journey only.

• It's about the trouble between the mama' and papa'

• It's about finding the identity of the drowned man and returning him home.

• It's about Odilia and her loved ones finding each other and becoming whole again.