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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day does the narrator's column appear in the paper?
(a) Monday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Sunday.

2. How many of the 48 original employees of the paper are still alive?
(a) 2 employees.
(b) 4 employees.
(c) 8 employees.
(d) 6 employees.

3. Who does the narrator call at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Ximena Ortiz.
(b) The girl.
(c) The editor.
(d) Rosa Cabarcas.

4. Who stops the narrator on the street after he gets the cat?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Students.
(d) Children.

5. The narrator has a large _____ collection.
(a) Clock.
(b) Book.
(c) Gun.
(d) Stamp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator's housekeeper?

2. For how many years did the narrator's fiancé leave the country after he left her at the altar?

3. What page of the newspaper did the narrator's column move to after his ruined wedding?

4. The narrator's mother was a notable interpreter of ________.

5. How old is the girl that Rosa Cabarcas finds?

(see the answer key)

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