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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, In Which Rubens Visits Our Court.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who teaches Juan to read?
(a) His mistress.
(b) A preacher.
(c) Another slave.
(d) Himself.

2. Why are the Franciscan brothers so poor?
(a) Their crops failed.
(b) They were taxed too heavily.
(c) They give away everything they have.
(d) They were robbed.

3. What does Don Dimas ask of Juan?
(a) If he is an orphan.
(b) If he belongs to the Carmelo.
(c) If he stole the bread off his window ledge.
(d) If he needs food and lodging.

4. What colors does Diego NOT say are part of a blue brocade?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Violet.
(d) Brown.

5. Who does Juan eat his meals with at Diego's house?
(a) Himself.
(b) The children.
(c) The cook.
(d) The family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Carmelo do on evening nights to amuse himself?

2. How is Juan woken up the morning of his journey to Madrid?

3. What does Brother Isidro say he sees when he looks at Juan?

4. What is the Carmelo's occupation?

5. Who comes with Brother Isidro the second time he cares for Juan?

(see the answer key)

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