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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Earthquake, Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sol's nanny tell her to do when the heavy incense smoke makes her eyes tear up?
(a) Turn away from the statue.
(b) Wipe them with a tissue.
(c) Close them.
(d) Keep staring without blinking.

2. What does Julian say about Saavedra in Chapter 5?
(a) He's a really good man.
(b) He's impossible to talk with.
(c) He is mean.
(d) He is too shy.

3. What is the name of Sol's nanny?
(a) Candy.
(b) Xenufla.
(c) Lucinda.
(d) Lupe.

4. Why does Professor Saavedra say Julian should arrive as soon as possible in Guatemala City?
(a) To meet his wife.
(b) Before the border is closed.
(c) To take his class.
(d) To be approved for a job.

5. What does Sol see when she stands before the statue of St. Rita?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) A handsome young man.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town does Julian arrive when he reaches Guatemala?

2. Who is Senor Fremin?

3. What does Senor Fremin write to ask a colleague?

4. Who is Julian's fiancee the daughter of?

5. What is the El Ultimo?

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