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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chirilingo, Chapters 4, 5, and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sol's nanny say will be coming to find her?
(a) The Pope.
(b) Her love.
(c) The police.
(d) Her parents.

2. Why is Julian anxious to become established in Guatemala City?
(a) To show Cuba he is powerful.
(b) So he can send for his fiancee.
(c) So he can become a government official.
(d) So he can be friends with Spanish rulers.

3. Why does Sol say she agreed to visit St. Rita?
(a) Out of deep belief in her powers.
(b) To get her nanny to stop bothering her.
(c) She wants to see what others pray for.
(d) She is conducting a study.

4. What does Saavedra notice about Julian's physical appearance in Chapter 4?
(a) His messy hair.
(b) His bruised eye.
(c) His broken arm.
(d) His limp.

5. What does Professor Saavedra say about the Escuela Central when he shows Julian around it?
(a) It is a monumental building.
(b) It is in decay.
(c) He is ashamed to teach there.
(d) Julian will never be good enough to teach there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian sleep in when he is in the Guatemalan jungle?

2. Why does Julian thank the little monkey?

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

4. At the beginning of the novel, how many weeks had passed since Julian left Mexico City?

5. Why did Julian leave Mexico City?

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