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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 does Gerardo confess to Paulina with some coaxing?
(a) That he is having an affair.
(b) That he got the jack back already from his mother-in-law.
(c) That he has already accepted the offer of being on the commission.
(d) That he isn't really angry about the car spare tire.

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

3. What seems probable by Paulina's behavior while listening to the two men?
(a) That she knows Roberto.
(b) That she is happy that Gerardo invites Roberto to stay over.
(c) That she is not honorable because she is eavesdropping.
(d) That she is bi-polar.

4. Where is Paulina's mother going?
(a) Traveling South.
(b) To Buenos Aires.
(c) To the opera.
(d) To Canada.

5. Why did Gerardo lie to Paulina about the commission position?
(a) He doesn't think it was any of her business.
(b) He knew her father would be arrested.
(c) He thought she'd be angry.
(d) He wanted to let Paulina feel that she had some say in the matter.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who invites the person in the car in for a drink?

4. What is the name of the man who gave Gerardo a ride home?

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

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