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Bless Me, Ultima Chapters 11-12  Chapter 11/Once: 106-121 1.      Who is Cico? What secret does Cico share with Tony?   2.      What do the boys say about Ultima? What does Cico say about how people act in a group?   3.      Why do you suppose no one has ever caught the golden carp?   4.      What does Cico tell Tony about the mermaids? Are the mermaids good or evil?   5.      What does Cico tell Tony will happen to sinners? What does Ultima tell Tony about what Cico tells him?   Chapter 12/Doce: 122-135 6.      Why does Tony’s father drink? Do you feel sorry for him? Why/Why not? 7.  How does the death of Tenorio’s daughter put Ultima in danger? Do you think Ultima caused it? Do you think it has anything to do with the dolls in Ultima’s room? 8.  What test must Ultima pass? What does “Whether someone had broken the cross they made, or whether it had fallen, I would never know” mean?   Chapters 11-12/Once-Doce Narciso is the hero in these chapters. In what ways is he a typical heroic figure? In what ways is he not a very heroic figure? (at least 3 examples for each) Narciso IS a hero Narciso is NOT a hero