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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Arturo listen for on the Marines' broadcast?
(a) He listens for news of traffic to LA
(b) He tries to determine whether the quake has ended
(c) He listens for Camilla's name as one of the deceased
(d) He tries to learn if the earthquake has destroyed LA

2. Rather than just paying Arturo what he owes him, Hellfrick instead:
(a) Provides him with alcohol
(b) Steals milk for Arturo from his friend
(c) Asks him for more money
(d) Arranges for Arturo to steal milk

3. His departure from the prostitute's room leaves Arturo feeling:
(a) Mature
(b) Lonely
(c) Pensive
(d) Exhilarated

4. Whose poetry does Vera quote to Arturo?
(a) Frost
(b) Millay
(c) Keats
(d) Emerson

5. Arturo knows he will go to visit Vera. What does he think she will help him with?
(a) He will learn to behave more passionately toward Camilla
(b) He will learn to better hold his alcohol
(c) He will learn all of the tricks she knows about gambling
(d) He learn to be more relaxed around women

Short Answer Questions

1. When Arturo sees the elderly man the next morning outside the bar:

2. Arturo gives the bartender, to give to Camilla:

3. What is it about Arturo's apartment that is perfect, as described to Camilla?

4. Arturo's attitude toward Mexicans is:

5. Hellfrick diverts the milkman's attention by:

(see the answer key)

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