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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Gerardo's car?
(a) The fan belt broke.
(b) The warranty expires.
(c) A flat tire.
(d) It was stolen.

2. What is the name of the man who gave Gerardo a ride home?
(a) Jose Companera.
(b) Roberto Miranda.
(c) Jose Guevera.
(d) Paco Jueves.

3. What do the two men jest about as they say goodnight.
(a) Not sharing toothbrushes.
(b) About whether Paulina will know a strange man is sleeping in the house.
(c) Finding the jack in the morning.
(d) Who will be exposed as former torturers.

4. Why is Gerardo apologetic?
(a) He forgot to pick his wife up at the airport.
(b) He is quite late for dinner.
(c) He burns dinner.
(d) He forgot to pick up the dry cleaning.

5. What does Roberto probably believe about the commission?
(a) That they will be ineffective.
(b) That they are just for show.
(c) That they will be hard-core.
(d) That they will fail to carry out punishments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after Gerardo and Paulina go to bed?

2. Why were Gerardo and Paulina frightened by a visitor in the middle of the night?

3. What has been offered to past political criminals?

4. Where is Paulina's mother going?

5. What does Gerardo offer Roberto?

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