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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Marcelo stop going to the studio as much toward the end of Part 3, Chapter 2?
2. Who recounts Julio's war stories in Part 3, Chapter 1?
3. Who often joins Marcelo and Argensola's conversations in Part 3, Chapter 2?
4. Where is it said that the Virgin Mary appeared once, according to Part 2, Chapter 4?
5. To what post is Rene assigned in Part 3, Chapter 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Marcelo think about while sitting by his son's grave?
2. Describe the reunion between Marcelo and Julio in Part 3, Chapter 3.
3. How does Marcelo feel at the end of Part 3, Chapter 3?
4. How does Luisa and Elena's relationship change in Part 3, Chapter 1, and why?
5. Describe Marcelo's dinner with the Count in Part 2, Chapter 5.
6. What occurs between Marcelo and Julio at the end of Part 2, Chapter 6?
7. Describe Marcelo and Senator Lacour's journey to see Julio after visiting Rene.
8. In Part 2, Chapter 5, where is Marcelo taken, and why? What does he see?
9. What do Marcelo, Senator Lacour, and Rene discuss in Part 3, Chapter 3?
10. What is the significance of Pau, and how does this city make Julio feel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Which characters in this novel serve as the protagonist(s) and antagonist(s)? What events and/or characteristics cause these characters to be labeled as such?
Essay Topic 2
How do the minor characters in "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" affect the novel's plot? How would the novel be altered if one or more of these characters were removed from the novel?
Essay Topic 3
How are the different symbols (Marcelo's castle, Julio's studio, etc.) used throughout the novel to represent specific concepts? Detail and explain how the symbols are used to highlight certain concepts, including which concepts they emphasize.
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