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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Foundling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nicolo pretend to console himself?
(a) By hiding in his room.
(b) By visiting the monastery often.
(c) By taking long walks.
(d) By painting.

2. What does the Marquise's father ask Count F after the attacks?
(a) He asks about Count F's background and family.
(b) He asks for help with rebuilding his home.
(c) He asks for the name of the Count's commanding officer.
(d) He asks for the names of the men who attacked the Marquise.

3. What happens after Josefa helps the father?
(a) Josefa and Jerónimo are accepted into the group of survivors.
(b) The father gives Josefa food.
(c) The survivors give blankets and medicine to the young couple.
(d) The father weeps.

4. Why do they want to go to this place after securing a loan?
(a) Josefa's aunt lives there.
(b) Jerónimo's relatives on his mother's side live there.
(c) Jerónimo has friends who live there.
(d) Josefa believes they will find peace there.

5. Why was Josefa put in jail?
(a) She lied to her parents.
(b) She had a child out of wedlock.
(c) She stole bread to feed her child.
(d) She was going to leave the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Josefa live?

2. What is the Marquise's father often referred to in the story?

3. Why does Piachi want to go to hell?

4. What country attacks the Marquise's country?

5. What does Nicolo find in the locked room that Elvira came out of?

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