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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sun, Chapters 26 and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucia get from Senor Gonzalo, the Mexican Consul?
(a) Letter of recommendation.
(b) Money.
(c) Telegram.
(d) Passports.

2. What is Julian awaiting from Zaragoza, Spain?
(a) Birth certificate.
(b) Copy of his diploma.
(c) Work papers.
(d) Tax forms.

3. When Sol rushes out of the house in Chapter 20, where is she going?
(a) Gazebo.
(b) Cafe.
(c) Guest house.
(d) River.

4. What does Lucia say about her son at the beginning of Chapter 25?
(a) She wants to teach him to garden.
(b) He needs a kidney transplant.
(c) He is badly behaved.
(d) He is her only reason for existence.

5. What is Lucia being fitted for by her aunts in the sewing room of her house?
(a) Her wedding gown.
(b) A dress for a ball.
(c) Coat.
(d) Riding outfit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lucia's reaction to the news that she and Julian are moving from Guatemala?

2. What is the last word of the novel?

3. What sentiment frightens Lucia in the words Julian wrote on the back of a postcard?

4. What does Sol give Julian when he tells her he has to leave for Mexico City?

5. What does the organ grinder's monkey do when people place a coin in his tin cup?

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