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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marela think reading the book might accomplish?
(a) Bring the men and women closer.
(b) Help Chechy move on.
(c) Provide closure for Ofelia.
(d) Alienate the new lector.

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

3. How do the women feel around Juan Julian?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Polite.
(c) Excited.
(d) Confident.

4. What letter does Santiago carve?
(a) O.
(b) I.
(c) S.
(d) T.

5. Which of the following is an accurate description of the job of lector?
(a) Crucial.
(b) Needless.
(c) Independent.
(d) Eliminated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters was the old lector?

2. Where are Santiago and Chechy during act 1, scene 1?

3. What is the lector's role in a Cuban cigar factory?

4. How much does the first letter carved represent?

5. Who steps in to break up the clash?

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