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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of the book that the bartender returns to Laruelle in Chapter 1?
(a) Modern art.
(b) Agriculture.
(c) Elizabethan plays.
(d) Romantic poetry.

2. What are the women doing that the consul draws Yvonne's attention to when she first sees him again?
(a) Playing dominoes.
(b) Trying to sell fresh bread.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Weaving a beautiful tapestry.

3. How long has Laruelle been in Mexico?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 15 years.

4. What do Monsieur Laruelle and the doctor discuss about Geoffrey in Chapter 1?
(a) That he is a very wealthy man.
(b) That he is a raging alcoholic.
(c) That he should get married soon.
(d) That he is the wisest man in town.

5. What is the first theory Yvonne thinks about regarding the meaning of the word "Quauhnahuac"?
(a) That it means cold mountain water.
(b) That it is an ancient word for "fertility."
(c) That it means where the sun never sets.
(d) That it means painted mountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Yvonne born?

2. Who is one of the few remaining members of the consul's household staff that Yvonne talks to?

3. How long has Yvonne been gone before she returns to Quauhnahuac?

4. Whose house do Yvonne and the consul pass on their way home upon her return?

5. For what company does Hugh work?

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