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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Angela's feelings toward Bayardo San Roman might be described as:
(a) Curious and excited.
(b) Bashful and withdrawn.
(c) Fearful and concerned.
(d) Contemptuous and resentful.

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

4. The narrator describes San Roman as:
(a) Tense and sad.
(b) Confident and enthusiastic.
(c) Jubilant and handsome.
(d) Mysterious and evil.

5. The narrator has a hard time believing Santiago was Angela's seducer because:
(a) He knows there was a feud between the Nasars and the Vicarios.
(b) He was best friends with Santiago and knew all his secrets.
(c) Santiago has a strict religious upbringing.
(d) He thinks Santiago was in love with someone else.

Short Answer Questions

1. What events foreshadow an unusual evening for the wedding guests?

2. Victoria Guzman distrusts Santiago because:

3. To intimidate Santiago Nasar on the morning of his murder, what does Victoria Guzman do?

4. What does the author call some of the events that led to Santiago's death?

5. Divina Flor claims she did not warn Santiago about the murder plot against him because:

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