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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chechy tell Ofelia about?
(a) Her husband's gambling debt.
(b) His undying love for her.
(c) Her sister's indiscretion.
(d) His hatred of the lector.

2. How much does the first letter carved represent?
(a) $300.
(b) $500.
(c) $700.
(d) $100.

3. What is the band on a cigar the symbol of?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Love.
(d) Passion.

4. Who performs the burial for Conchita?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her father.

5. What does Ofelia want to do, though she agrees to continue to talk about the book some more?
(a) Go to bed.
(b) Go visit Santiago.
(c) Go to stay with her family.
(d) Go to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the the shy boy help Conchita carry out?

2. What does Conchita know about her husband?

3. What does Marela use to make sure the lector arrives?

4. Who steps in to break up the clash?

5. Which of the following themes figures prominently in the final scene of act 1?

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