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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Chechy resent lectors?
(a) He thinks he should be the boss.
(b) He was denied becoming lector.
(c) His wife ran away with one.
(d) He lost money gambling to them.

2. Why don't Conchita and Palomo get divorced?
(a) They are Roman Catholic.
(b) Palomo won't allow it.
(c) They continue to work together.
(d) Her lover does not wish it.

3. How do the factory workers respond to Juan's reading?
(a) Applause.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Quiet awe.
(d) Anger.

4. Which of the following describes how Ofelia feels about her brother-in-law's presumptions?
(a) Resentful.
(b) Angry.
(c) Excited.
(d) Relieved.

5. What does Marela use to make sure the lector arrives?
(a) Prays to God.
(b) Calls the ship captain.
(c) Sends letters.
(d) Uses a spell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters is a mother?

2. What letter does Santiago carve?

3. What was the first novel Juan Julian had planned on reading?

4. Which of the following characters is taking care of the betting?

5. Which of the following describes how Juan reads from the book?

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