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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following describes how Juan reads from the book?
(a) Surprise and regret.
(b) Reservation and hesitation.
(c) Passion and fervor.
(d) Anxiety and suppression.

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

4. What is the character of Vronsky fiercely dedicated to in the story?
(a) The land.
(b) The country.
(c) His family.
(d) His woman.

5. What does Palomo long for?
(a) Life beyond the factory.
(b) Material success.
(c) An affair.
(d) A husband for Marela.

Short Answer Questions

1. What realization do Ofelia and Chechy come to about themselves?

2. Which of the following characters is a mother?

3. What letter does Santiago carve?

4. What is the band on a cigar the symbol of?

5. Which character in the story does Santiago identify with?

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