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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The gun used in the Russian Roulette game belongs to:

2. Catalina accuses Artemio of:

3. How many children do Artemio and Catalina have?

4. Dividing up Don Pizarro's land will:

5. What didn't Cruz notice that morning when he dressed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the chauffeur think while sitting in traffic?

2. Why is Catalina upset with Artemio?

3. Why does Artemio Cruz pay a visit to Father Paez?

4. Why does Don Gamaliel support a match between Artemio and Catalina?

5. When Cruz wakes up, who does he ask for?

6. What is Artemio worried about?

7. What are Teresa and Catalina upset about in Artemio's hospital room?

8. Why does Artemio warn Regina about the federales?

9. What does Catalina tell Artemio about what happened before they were married?

10. Why do the Americans need Artemio?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the Mexican Revolution? What side did Artemio fight on? Was he loyal to the government to the end?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss your impressions of the character of Teresa? Does she care about her father? Is she money-hungry? Why does she keep saying that Artemio is pretending?

Essay Topic 3

Throughout the novel, Artemio thinks "We rode across the river, you died, I survived." Who is Artemio referring to? How did this affect him for the rest of his life?

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