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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the lepers live?
(a) On the streets.
(b) In the palace.
(c) Among the rosebushes.
(d) In a special hospital.

2. What happens as a result of the Vatican's decision in the cause of Bendicion Alvarado?
(a) Nationwide celebrations erupt.
(b) The General calmly appeals the decision.
(c) The Eritrean is murdered.
(d) The Apostolic Nunciature is ransacked.

3. After Leticia's funeral, what does the General do to the birds?
(a) He releases them at Benedicion's mansion.
(b) He stares at them, wondering where their voices have gone.
(c) He smothers them one by one.
(d) He feeds them Cantorina with an eyedropper.

4. How many maids did Bendicion Alvarado receive?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) None.
(d) 6.

5. At what time did the General always begin the day?
(a) Before 5 a.m.
(b) After 11 a.m.
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) 9 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the last time the General was seen in public?

2. What does Patricio Aragnoes drink in order to forget how to read and write?

3. In his old age, the General is compared to which animals?

4. How does Bendicion Alvarado persuade the General to stay at her house a little longer?

5. Which animal part are the General's hands compared to?

(see the answer key)

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