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Anna in the Tropics | Quiz

Nilo Cruz
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Anna in the Tropics | Quiz

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1)

Which character in the story does Santiago identify with? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

Tolstoy.
Vronsky.
Anna.
Levin.
2)

Who does Marela believe would object to the superstition? (from Act 2, Scene 5)

Conchey.
Ofelia.
Conchita.
Palomo.
3)

Which of the following terms best describes how act 1 scene 5 opens? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

Soliloquy.
Dramatic interlude.
Opening dialoge.
Climatic intervention.
4)

What does Levin's efforts to dissuade Anna's brother from selling off his ancestral land make Santiago realize? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

The problems he faces in his life.
How much he truly loves Ofelia.
The relationships with the factory workers.
The extent of the errors he made with his half-brother.
5)

Who performs the burial for Conchita? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

Her son.
Her brother.
Her father.
Her husband.
6)

What argument does Chechy use to defend his purchase? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

His role as supervisor.
Need for modernity.
Elimination of Juan's role.
Being the man.
7)

What does writing Juan Julian's name on the piece of paper and then placing it where it is suggested supposedly do that for him? (from Act 2, Scene 5)

Allow him to find peace.
Ensure his acceptance into heaven.
Have him always be remembered.
Show his spirit is welcome is here.
8)

Who offers to read? (from Act 2, Scene 5)

Conchita.
Marela.
Palomo.
Ofelia.
9)

What is Chechy arguing about? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Juan Julian's staying.
Chonchita's actions.
The girl's behavior.
Factory management.
10)

What does Juan Julian talk to Conchita and Marela about? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

God.
Belief.
Cities.
Life.
11)

Who interrupts the discussion between Juan Julian, Chechy and Palomo? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

Santiago and Marela.
Conchita and Ofelia.
Marela and Ofelia.
Santiago and Ofelia.
12)

How many of the factory workers want to dismiss the lector? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

2.
1.
4.
0.
13)

What does the ritual Conchita describes entail? (from Act 1, Scene 5)

Girls dancing beneath a avacado tree.
Girls cutting their hair once a year.
Funeral procession.
Boys bringing girls a flower necklace.
14)

Who reaches out to touch the lector as he is dying? (from Act 2, Scene 4)

Marela.
Chechy.
Palomo.
Conchita.
15)

What keeps Santiago taking chances and losing at gambling? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

Pressure from his half-brother.
Desire for a better life.
Need to prove himself.
One time he won big.
16)

What suggestion does Chechy make to Palomo about his wife? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

Moving up north.
Getting her pregnant so she won't work anymore.
Beating up Juan Julian.
Ending the affair.
17)

How many times is the lector shot? (from Act 2, Scene 4)

2.
0.
3.
1.
18)

What does Conchita tell Palomo that he needs to do to be able to understand? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Watch her and the lector have sex.
Delve further into the book.
Let himself go and become her.
Take his own lover.
19)

What is odd about Marela? (from Act 2, Scene 5)

She doesn't talk anymore.
She is still wearing her coat.
She is not crying.
She is hugging Juan Julian's dead body.
20)

Why does Marela say that crying is wrong? (from Act 2, Scene 5)

Tears show he is not in a better place.
Tears concentrate attention on the killer.
Tears simply cause more tears.
Tears are tool of the devil.
21)

Who is Chechy arguing with? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Juan Julian.
Conchita.
Santiago.
Ofelia.
22)

Which of the following terms best describes how Conchita spoke with Palomo about her affair? (from Act 2, Scene 2)

Candidly.
Lovingly.
Discretely.
Secretly.
23)

What type of liability is discussed in regard to the lectors? (from Act 2, Scene 1)

Productive.
Physical.
Economic.
Social.
24)

Who was Mildred? (from Act 2, Scene 3)

Palomo's lover.
Juan Julian's sister.
Chechy's wife.
The factory owner.
25)

What realization do Ofelia and Chechy come to about themselves? (from Act 1, Scene 4)

They still love each other.
They need to talk more.
There is no hope for them.
They need to get away from the factory.
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