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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 is Gerardo's feelings in his offer of friendship with Roberto?
(a) Innocent of knowing anything about Roberto's past.
(b) Hopeful that Roberto will join the commission.
(c) Confused by his wife's obvious hostility to Roberto.
(d) Manipulative because he suspects Roberto's past.

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

3. What does Gerardo offer Roberto?
(a) Fifty thousand dollars to leave the country.
(b) A cognac.
(c) A job.
(d) A cigarette.

4. How does Gerardo act when Paulina is explaining about the car jack?
(a) He can't hear her.
(b) He slaps her.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He is sputtering.

5. Where is the person in question #1 sitting?
(a) In the backyard.
(b) On the terrace.
(c) In the President's office.
(d) In the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is on the terrace unbeknown to Gerardo and Roberto?

2. What has been offered to past political criminals?

3. Why is it likely Paulina does not want to encounter Roberto?

4. Who does Roberto mention as being gone at the moment?

5. To what has Gerardo just been appointed?

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