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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, 1955: December 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In regards to Gonzalo, Artemio tells Catalina that Gonazlo:
(a) was a coward
(b) wanted to be a martyr
(c) killed himself
(d) died of malaria

2. The novel opens with:
(a) Mr. Cruz regaining consciousness in a hospital
(b) Mr. Cruz sitting in a cafe
(c) a conversation between Cruz and his daughter
(d) a conversation held in a car

3. When Cruz refuses the deal offered by Zagal, he is:
(a) put into solitary confinement
(b) put in a cell with Gonzalo Bernal and a Yaqui
(c) beaten
(d) shot

4. Lorenzo tells Lola about:
(a) Toledo
(b) Madrid
(c) Mexico
(d) the United States

5. The two ladies are:
(a) shopping for wedding items
(b) grocery shopping
(c) going to the cinema
(d) meeting their husbands

Short Answer Questions

1. When the ballroom clock struck three times, Artemio:

2. Who tries to show affection for Cruz by caressing him?

3. Who was the cell mate of Gonzalo?

4. Fuentes' style in the Prologue is to:

5. Who died in the Perales Prison?

(see the answer key)

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