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

2. What is General Barrios' hobby?
(a) Soccer
(b) Horse riding
(c) Polo
(d) Gambling

3. What opening ceremony does Ribiera have to attend?
(a) The Sulaco Shopping Center
(b) The Unveiling of the War Heroes
(c) A new hotel
(d) The Central Railway Project

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

5. Martin Decoud's native country is _________.
(a) Costaguana
(b) Cost Rica
(c) Chile
(d) Argentina

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Costaguana locals think that Martin Decoud has?

2. Which harbor are the Isabels near?

3. What does Gould assure his wife he will do whatever is possible to save?

4. Who is Gould's business partner?

5. What is the name of the mines on-site manager?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way do Decoud's plans change?

2. How do the Goulds settle into Sulaco?

3. In what way does Chapter 7, Part 1, indicate that the mine is already creating a gulf between the Goulds?

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

5. Why is the OSN an important presence in the novel?

6. Why does Mrs. Gould show a concern for her husband and his mine in Chapter 6, Part 2?

7. In what way does this chapter highlight Ribiera's weaknesses?

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

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

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

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