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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Roberto heard?
(a) That Paulina and Gerardo are divorcing.
(b) That Gerardo has been appointed to the Investigating commission.
(c) That Gerardo is moving to Buenas Aires.
(d) That the President has been shot.

2. What does Roberto suggest that Gerardo will have on his hands soon?
(a) Many duties and worries.
(b) Grease from changing the spare tire.
(c) Lots of free time.
(d) The death of innocent men.

3. To what does Paulina have an aversion?
(a) The field of medicine.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Cats.

4. What is the occupation of the person in the answer to question #78?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Housewife.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Doctor.

5. Why is it likely Paulina does not want to encounter Roberto?
(a) She does not go out to meet him when he comes in the house.
(b) She calls the police to have Roberto forcibly removed from her house.
(c) She cowers under the covers shaking.
(d) She tells Gerardo to make him leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paulina feel when she hears Death and the Maiden at a friend's house?

2. Who is knocking at the door?

3. What invitation does Gerardo extend to Roberto?

4. Who does Paulina blame for her not finishing school?

5. To what does Roberto admit?

(see the answer key)

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