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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Officer Leandro Pornoy, who visited with the twins at Clothilde Armenta's:
(a) Gets drunk with the twins because he does not believe they are serious.
(b) Goes to Colonel Aponte to reveal the murder plot.
(c) Takes away the twins knives and goes home.
(d) Gets gored by a bull before he can warn Santiago Nasar.

2. Christo Bedoya declines to conduct the autopsy because:
(a) He was such close friends with Santiago.
(b) He feels guilty for murdering Santiago.
(c) He hasn't taken the medical exam yet.
(d) He is still angry at Santiago's behavior.

3. The narrator last sees Santiago Nasar walking along the river with:
(a) Maria Alejandrina Cervantes.
(b) Christo Bedoya.
(c) The Vicario Twins.
(d) Angela Vicario.

4. The twins attribute their health problems to:
(a) Guilt over their crime.
(b) Attempted poisoning.
(c) Fear.
(d) The abysmal prison conditions.

5. What does Luisa Santiaga learn on her way to warn Placida Linero about the murder plot?
(a) She learns that Santiago is guilty of seducing Angela Vicario.
(b) She learns that Placida Linero has been dishonored.
(c) She learns that Santiago Nasar is already dead.
(d) She learns that Placida Linero is already dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prudencia Cotes, Pablo Vicario's fiancee, makes it clear that she:

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

3. Bayardo's suitcase full of unopened letters suggests:

4. The narrator has a hard time believing Santiago was Angela's seducer because:

5. The idea that Santiago's image, kneeling to pick up the letters, "looked like penance" suggests:

(see the answer key)

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