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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 Juan Julian reconsider the choice of book?
(a) Chechy has told him he will leave if he reads that book.
(b) Only Ofelia seems interested in that book.
(c) He does not think the men will like the book.
(d) He thinks his choice will deepen Chechy's torment.

2. Which of the following characters works late at the factory?
(a) Chechy.
(b) Ofelia.
(c) Conchita.
(d) Marela.

3. What do Ofelia and her daughters think about the choice of the novel?
(a) They do not think it is appropriate.
(b) They find it fitting.
(c) They believe it is hurting Chechy.
(d) They dislike it.

4. What are the workers interested in hearing?
(a) Novels read aloud.
(b) The thoughts of Chechy.
(c) The lector's opinion.
(d) The results of the gambling.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Chechy resent lectors?

2. Why does Santiago carve a letter?

3. What is the blue smoke from a cigar a source of?

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

5. What is arriving during act 1, scene 1?

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