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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 believes:
(a) Victoria Guzman had scared Santiago away.
(b) She saw Santiago's ghost in the kitchen.
(c) Santiago would not come home because he was ashamed of his actions.
(d) She saw Santiago go up the stairs carrying a bouquet of roses.

2. Angela is frightened that:
(a) Bayardo will still be angry after seventeen years.
(b) Bayardo has come to force her to confess.
(c) Bayardo may not feel enough love for her to forgive her aging.
(d) Her mother will come and frighten him away.

3. Ironically, the priest had to use what implements to perform the autopsy?
(a) Craftsmen's tools.
(b) Kitchen utensils.
(c) Garden tools.
(d) Silverware.

4. The twins who planned to murder Santiago were named:
(a) Santiaga and Clotilde Armenta.
(b) Juan and Poncio Vicario.
(c) Pedro and Pablo Vicario.
(d) Victoria and Divina Guzman.

5. People like San Roman because:
(a) He is honest and has a good heart.
(b) He is capable and religious.
(c) He is swimming in gold.
(d) Has access to endless resources.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bayardo San Roman has "a way of speaking that...":

2. The brothers' plan to murder Santiago is strangely contradicted at Clothilde Armenta's house by:

3. Why does Father Carmen Amador perform Santiago's autopsy?

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

5. Christo Bedoya's delay at Prospera Arango's house, where he helped her sick father, suggests:

(see the answer key)

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