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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is strange about Dulce Olivia?
(a) She was framed for murder.
(b) She is a noblewoman from Europe.
(c) She is mad and lives in the mental asylum next door.
(d) She grew up in Africa.

3. How does the Marquis learn to read and write?
(a) He communicates with the mad woman next door.
(b) He watches from outside a classroom window while a teacher goes through the alphabet.
(c) He simply picked up a book and figured it out.
(d) He reads the Bible.

4. How does Judas die?
(a) Murdered for his drugs.
(b) Drug overdose.
(c) Drowns.
(d) Beaten to death in a bar fight.

5. What is happening to the crypts at Santa Clara at the beginning of the novel?
(a) They have been destroyed by an earthquake.
(b) They are being emptied.
(c) They have been flooded.
(d) They have been turned into a tourist attraction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the slaves sent to do towards the end of chapter one?

2. What instrument does Ygnacio play for Sierva?

3. How old is Sierva?

4. In what modern country is the next scene set?

5. Where does Bernarda go after Judas's death?

(see the answer key)

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