The Autumn of the Patriarch Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Autumn of the Patriarch Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Ambassador Thompson give for the Marine occupation of the Nation?
(a) Genocide.
(b) Cholera.
(c) War crimes.
(d) Yellow fever.

2. How does the General disguise his inability to speak?
(a) Limited public appearances.
(b) Ventriloquists.
(c) A recorded message.
(d) His double.

3. What happens to the crocodiles after the sack of the palace?
(a) They are killed.
(b) They are released into the wild.
(c) They are made the national reptile.
(d) They are honored as the General's personal guards.

4. What type of suit does the General use as a disguise?
(a) A tweed officer's uniform.
(b) An innocent linen suit
(c) Military camoflage.
(d) Farmer's clothing.

5. How long will it be until the next comet passes?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 75 years.
(c) A lifetime.
(d) 150 years.

6. What kind of birds did Benedicion Alvarado paint?
(a) Peacocks.
(b) Orioles.
(c) Flamingos.
(d) Cockatiels.

7. Which of the following is NOT something General Rodrigo de Aguilar has in common with Ambassador Norton?
(a) Dutch prostitutes.
(b) Fencing.
(c) A weapons smuggling enterprise.
(d) A predilection for Puerto Rican rum.

8. How does Patricio Aragones die?
(a) His carriage is destroyed by dynamite.
(b) He drowns in a bathtub.
(c) He is stabbed by a guard.
(d) He is wounded by a poisoned dart.

9. How many officers obey the General's command?
(a) All.
(b) 1.
(c) 19.
(d) None.

10. What happens to the bands who sack the Presidential Palace?
(a) They are tortured in the San Jeronimo barracks.
(b) They are exiled to Spain.
(c) They are summarily executed.
(d) They are pardoned by the General at the request of Benedicion Alvarado.

11. What does the General bring to Manuela Sanchez?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Gadgets.
(d) Dogs.

12. How does the General kill the old woman?
(a) He strangles her with a strap from his spur.
(b) He poisons her food.
(c) He throws her to the man-eating dogs.
(d) He breaks her neck.

13. What does the General discover on "that historic October Friday"?
(a) Everyone is waving red flags.
(b) Everyone is wearing red berettas.
(c) Everyone is celebrating his death.
(d) Everyone is mourning his death.

14. How many assassination attempts did Patricio Aragones survive before he was hired by the General?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

15. Which group comes to investigate the disappearance of the children?
(a) The U.S. Marines.
(b) The United Nations.
(c) The League of Nations.
(d) The League of Generals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sends the telegram which is kept from the General's sights?

2. Benedicion Alvarado screamed in horror because the walls perpetually oozed which of the following after the banquet?

3. Which item in the palace gives proof to the legend that bullets would pass through the General's body without harming him?

4. How many rooms does Benedicion Alvarado's mansion have?

5. When does the General renovate the dogfight district?

(see the answer keys)

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