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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. Who does Nostromo propose to in this chapter?
(a) Giselle
(b) Antonia
(c) Mrs. Gould
(d) Linda

2. How do Pepe and Mr. Gould plan to keep the mine out of enemy hands?
(a) Set traps
(b) Call in American troops
(c) Blow it up
(d) Kill Montero

3. Who becomes a tour guide in Sulaco?
(a) Mrs. Gould
(b) Decoud
(c) Captain Mitchell
(d) Nostromo

4. To whom is Nostromo secretly attracted?
(a) Linda
(b) Mrs. Gould
(c) Giselle
(d) Antonia

5. Why did Decoud take the silver?
(a) He needs to pay for the trip back to Paris.
(b) He wants to buy some weapons.
(c) He wants to start a new business.
(d) He is alone on the Islet for weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the townspeople react to the speeches?

2. What kind of ship does Nostromo hear in this chapter?

3. What does Pepe think will happen if they defend the mine?

4. Which of the following characters is not being held prisoner by Sotillo?

5. What does Gould vow to destroy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Antonia and Gould's real concerns?

2. What is Sotillo's plan once he gets to Sulaco?

3. How does Nostromo's role as a servant help him to take the silver?

4. What has happened to Decoud?

5. Describe the collision between the two boats in Part 2, Chapter 8.

6. What is Don Pepe's plan to protect the silver mine?

7. How is the silver corrupting the characters?

8. What is the only reason the doctor thinks that Nostromo is trustworthy with the silver?

9. In what does Dr. Monygham give Nostromo the chance for revenge?

10. How does Pedro try to convince Gould to hand over his mine?

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