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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Nostromo resentful towards the doctor?
(a) He is not concerned about the silver.
(b) He cares nothing for Hirsch.
(c) He does not ask Nostromo how he is.
(d) He talks down to Nostromo.

2. Which character is the reader reintroduced to in this chapter?
(a) Hirsch
(b) Ribiera
(c) Nostromo
(d) Decoud

3. What does Nostromo say is his one goal in life?
(a) To see his homeland again
(b) To die a hero
(c) To sail a boat
(d) To have a reputation

4. Who lives on these islands?
(a) The ruler of Costaguana
(b) Women and children
(c) A guerilla army
(d) No one

5. What is Mr. Gould's nickname among the foreign residents?
(a) The English King
(b) Prince of Costaguano
(c) Guttman
(d) King of Sulaco

Short Answer Questions

1. From where is the steamship transporting troops?

2. Where do Sotillo's soldiers take Mitchell?

3. What is the name of the Italian hotel owner?

4. How many months do the Goulds travel to look for laborers?

5. Which harbor are the Isabels near?

(see the answer key)

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