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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Dulce Fuerte.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an injury that Reina sustains trying to move the last water pump in El Cobre?
(a) Her wrist is sprained.
(b) Her nose is broken.
(c) Her teeth are loosened.
(d) Her hair is pulled out.

2. How far does Ignacio have to carry his wife's body to the nearest town?
(a) Seventy miles.
(b) Seventeen miles.
(c) Seven hundred miles.
(d) Seven miles.

3. In what country do Ignacio and Blanca live?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Guatemala.
(c) The Dominican Republic.
(d) Costa Rica.

4. What animal does Blanca feel fly past her neck?
(a) A cockroach.
(b) A hummingbird.
(c) A mosquito.
(d) A moth.

5. How does Constancia react to the birth of her new baby sister?
(a) She was jealous of her sister.
(b) She was terrified of her sister.
(c) She was excited to have a baby in the house.
(d) She was apathetic to her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Constancia's relatives tell her about Gonzalo Cruz while at the family funeral?

2. What animal are Ignacio and Blanca searching for in the swamp?

3. How many wives has Gonzalo Cruz had?

4. Where does Herberto want to move when he retires?

5. What do Ignacio and Blanco do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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