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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Divina Flor's weeping as she fends off the dogs suggests:
(a) She knows her mother is responsible for Santiago's death.
(b) She knows the dogs will attack her next.
(c) She is guilty and overcome by Santiago's death.
(d) She is afraid the narrator will blame her for Santiago's death.

2. The twins' actions seem to result from:
(a) A sense of honor, but not bloodthirstiness.
(b) A senes of bloodthirstiness, but not a sense of pride.
(c) A sense of duty, but not a sense of pride.
(d) A sense of compassion, but not a sense of duty.

3. Bayardo San Roman's family could be described as:
(a) Wealthy and ostentatious.
(b) Traditional and stoic.
(c) Greedy and scheming.
(d) Vain and unpredictable.

4. The twins were transferred to:
(a) The mayor's house.
(b) Their mother's house.
(c) The school auditorium.
(d) Santiago Nasar's house.

5. The excesses surrounding the wedding suggest:
(a) A desperate attempt to hide Angela's unhappiness.
(b) A disregard for others' safety.
(c) A need for the family to impress others.
(d) A desire to hide unhappiness in material things.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Nasar's house was crowded because:

2. Bayardo San Roman returns his bride to her parents because:

3. What significant event happens for the narrator at the wedding?

4. Because Angela's unanswered letters make her feel like she is writing to no one:

5. Angela Vicario's brothers insist that she:

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