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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 do Ofelia and her daughter's snipe about?
(a) Who likes Juan more.
(b) Who is the better listener.
(c) Which passage was the most important.
(d) What they will say to Chechy.

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

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

4. What does Marela eventually do?
(a) Cries.
(b) Leaves.
(c) Yells.
(d) Refuses to talk.

5. What is the blue smoke from a cigar a source of?
(a) Passion.
(b) Love.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Juan Julian say the difference between the two places boils down to?

2. Why don't Conchita and Palomo get divorced?

3. Which of the following characters works late at the factory?

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

5. Why does Santiago carve a letter?

(see the answer key)

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