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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Santiago's house is made out of a former:
(a) Warehouse.
(b) Parlor.
(c) Farmhouse.
(d) Import store.

2. The engagement of Angela Vicario and Bayardo San Roman was shorter than the norm because:
(a) The bride's family was afraid the groom would learn the truth.
(b) The groom was extremely urgent about the wedding.
(c) The town wanted a big wedding.
(d) The groom was afraid the bride would change her mind.

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(b) Bashful and withdrawn.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

4. At the end of the chapter, Santiago is compared to:
(a) A well-aimed dart.
(b) A dead man.
(c) A butterfly with no will of its own.
(d) A name among the shadows.

5. The narrator describes Angela Vicario as "the creature of [Bayardo's] torment," which suggests:
(a) Rather than making her happy, the marriage makes her miserable.
(b) He is tormented by her inability to love him.
(c) Rather than wanting her to be happy, Bayardo tries to keep her miserable.
(d) He is having some revenge on the family.

Short Answer Questions

1. The bishop's refusal to stop in the village suggests what?

2. Bayardo San Roman's family could be described as:

3. The narrator believes Angela Vicario has always exhibited:

4. Pura Vicario believes her daughters will make excellent wives because:

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

(see the answer key)

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