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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 5, "The De Ovandos".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to Zamacona, corrupts the citizens?
(a) A lack of religious belief.
(b) The growing struggles for power.
(c) The government officials.
(d) European power and influence.

2. On whom does Norma utterly depend to raise her in the social hierarchy?
(a) Bobo.
(b) Pimpelina de Ovanda.
(c) Prince Vampa.
(d) Federico Robles.

3. What does Dona Lorenza believe about the political and economic shifts?
(a) They are better for Mexico.
(b) They are permanent and hopeless.
(c) They are merely temporary.
(d) They will benefit her family.

4. What is Norma's main worry?
(a) Keeping her wealth.
(b) When she will have children.
(c) How to get more admiration and attention.
(d) Whether or not her husband loves her.

5. What does Rodrigo presume to be to cause of Juan Morales' car crash?
(a) Bad brakes.
(b) Icy roads.
(c) Another drunk driver.
(d) Drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ixca observe all the major characters?

2. When is the last time she sees her family?

3. What does Robles believe he has earned the right to do?

4. What do they find when they return to Mexico in 1935?

5. Who are the wealthiest feudal landowners in Mexico?

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