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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ygnacio's wife die?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She is thrown from a horse.
(c) She is struck by lightning.
(d) She drowns.

2. At the end of chapter two, what does the narrator state will happen to Sierva?
(a) Sierva will run away from New Grenada.
(b) Sierva will die attempting to run away.
(c) Sierva will spend five years in the convent.
(d) Sierva will never leave the convent alive.

3. What document does the Bishop use as evidence of Sierva's demonic possession?
(a) The Koran.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Acta.
(d) A book on African demons.

4. What realization does Bernarda make in chapter four?
(a) She has abused Sierva.
(b) She is dying soon.
(c) She loves her daughter.
(d) Sierva is gone.

5. Why is the convent not allowed to cut Sierva's hair?
(a) It is a sign of disrespect to cut her hair.
(b) It is a tribute to God until she is married.
(c) Only nuns may cut their hair.
(d) She screams until they promise to stop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Vicereine do in retaliation of the Governor's entertainment at the Viceroy's dinner?

2. What is the result of Cayetano staring into the sun for too long in the beginning of chapter four?

3. How did the Marquis's father view him when he was younger?

4. In the Governor's dinner for the Viceroy, what is the entertainment?

5. What does the Marquis do for Sierva, despite what Dr. Abrenuncio tells him?

(see the answer key)

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