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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the mines on-site manager?
(a) Nostromo
(b) Mr. Hyman
(c) Mr. Gould
(d) Don Pepe

2. What is the only thing that keeps Decoud in Sulaco?
(a) His friendship with Nostromo
(b) His love for Antonia
(c) The silver mine
(d) His love for Mrs. Gould

3. Who prospers when the mine opens?
(a) The president
(b) The townspeople
(c) The government
(d) The expats

4. To where does Decoud want Antonia to go with him?
(a) Argentina
(b) USA
(c) Europe
(d) Africa

5. What town's history does Mrs. Gould recount?
(a) Brno
(b) Fellico
(c) Mentmore
(d) Sulaco

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Gould's first name?

2. Who does Viola's wife pray will rescue them from the mob?

3. What kind of articles does Decoud write for the Costaguanan people?

4. What happens to Don Jose under Guzman?

5. In what part of Europe does Mrs. Gould discover true peasantry?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does the mine symbolize power and authority?

2. What is the history of the silver mine as outlined in Chapter 6, Part 1?

3. What is Nostromo's relationship with the aristocracy?

4. Why is Ribiera important to the industrialists?

5. How do President Ribiera's problems start?

6. Describe Nostromo.

7. Why is Giorgio disappointed with the other Italians in the area?

8. What is the Costaguanian idea of revolution?

9. What is the chairman trying to do to build his railway?

10. What happens to the Americans that go in search of the silver mine?

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