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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Don Ygnacio do for the man he meets on his way home from visiting the rabies patient?
(a) Prays for him.
(b) Buys him several books.
(c) Sends him money for a new horse.
(d) Sends him a new horse.

2. What have the drugs done to Bernarda Cabrera?
(a) She is sick and bloated.
(b) She has lost most of her body fat and looks sickly.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) She has rabies.

3. What does the doctor advise Don Ygnacio to do with his daughter?
(a) Send her away from New Grenada.
(b) He needs to be nice and treat her well.
(c) Leave her alone.
(d) He needs to take her to the Bishop for help.

4. What does Bernarda believe was the beginning of her downfall?
(a) Her affair with Judas.
(b) Her arrival in New Grenada.
(c) Her marriage to the Marquis.
(d) Giving birth to Sierva.

5. What are the slaves sent to do towards the end of chapter one?
(a) Find herbs that are meant to cure Sierva.
(b) Beg for money and food.
(c) Find a doctor for Sierva.
(d) Gather up their animals to be sold.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sierva?

2. How did the twelve-year-old girl from the legend die?

3. What bites Sierva in the marketplace?

4. Why is she going to the market?

5. To whom does the skull found in the crypts belong?

(see the answer key)

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