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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roberto have in the trunk of his car?
(a) A dead body.
(b) Some bootlegged whiskey.
(c) The spare tire to Gerardo's and Paulina's car.
(d) A kilo of cocaine.

2. What does Roberto wish would happen to the people the commission ferrets out?
(a) That they will be forgiven.
(b) That they go to prison for a long time.
(c) That the truth will be learned from them.
(d) That they would all end up dead.

3. What is the name of the man who gave Gerardo a ride home?
(a) Jose Companera.
(b) Roberto Miranda.
(c) Paco Jueves.
(d) Jose Guevera.

4. What does Gerardo call their argument?
(a) Verbal abuse.
(b) A prelude to love.
(c) An absurd discussion.
(d) They are not arguing.

5. What happened to the car's jack?
(a) It broke under the weight of the car.
(b) Paulina lent it to her mother.
(c) The car never had a jack.
(d) It was stolen last year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were Gerardo and Paulina frightened by a visitor in the middle of the night?

2. What do the two men jest about as they say goodnight.

3. Who is on the terrace unbeknown to Gerardo and Roberto?

4. Why is Gerardo apologetic?

5. How does Paulina feel about the possibility of these people going to trial?

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