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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Section 10, "The Skull of Independence".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Natasha say about the nouveau riche?
(a) They have none of the taste or talent that the old aristocracy had.
(b) They are her friends.
(c) They have the right to lead the country.
(d) They deserve everyone's respect.

2. Upon what do Gabriel and his friends agree?
(a) To get married soon.
(b) Friends are more important than family or women.
(c) They are best friends.
(d) To spend more time with their families.

3. What does Rosenda do instead of remarrying?
(a) She steals from other poor people.
(b) She begs on the street.
(c) She makes her son work to support her.
(d) Takes on hard manual labor to support her child.

4. What does Gervasio announce when he reaches the outpost?
(a) He is lost.
(b) His readiness to join the movement.
(c) He wants to go home.
(d) He is ready to join the Federal army.

5. What causes the boat to capsize?
(a) There is a hole in the bottom of the boat.
(b) Ixca's refusal to take down the sail.
(c) Norma refuses to allow Ixca to do his job.
(d) The sail rips off.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Zamacona begin his day?

2. What does Rodrigo lament not having?

3. With what is the narrator now dealing?

4. In what does Zamacona think a problem consists?

5. What has happened to General Zapata?

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