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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 Senor Fremin give Julian before he leaves for Guatemala City?
(a) A hug.
(b) A haircut.
(c) A new jacket.
(d) Money and a letter of introduction.

2. What do the flaming lanterns on the streets of Guatemala look like to Julian at night?
(a) Flickering stars.
(b) Small golden suns.
(c) Too bright to look at.
(d) Small bonfires.

3. What color does the statue's eyes change to when Sol stands before it?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Gray.
(d) Dark blue.

4. How old is Julian at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Twenty-six.

5. Who does Lucia want to impress with the newspaper article about Julian?
(a) Her father's business associates.
(b) Her friends and family.
(c) The travelling salesman.
(d) Her teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Julian deliver to the presidential palace when he visited with Saavedra?

2. What does Sol's nanny think it's well past time for in Sol's life?

3. How did Julian propose to his fiancee?

4. What is Julian awaiting from Zaragoza, Spain?

5. What is Julian's fiancee's name?

(see the answer key)

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