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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Bishop, what is the main problem with maintaining faith in the New World?
(a) The amount of disease that the slaves have brought.
(b) Interracial marriages.
(c) Heretics like the doctor.
(d) Youths running wild with no discipline.

2. In chapter three, where does the Abbess first find Sierva in the convent?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The slave quarters.
(c) The Abbess's office.
(d) The classrooms.

3. What is striking about Sierva's dream as she relates it to Cayetano?
(a) The Bishop had the exact same dream a few nights earlier.
(b) He was featured in the dream as Sierva's lover.
(c) He had the same dream before meeting her.
(d) He wrote a story that sounds a lot like her dream.

4. What is the new Viceroy's name?
(a) Don Rodrigo de Buen Lozano.
(b) Don Pedro de Buen Lozano.
(c) Don Roberto de Buen Lozagos.
(d) Don Roberto du Bueno.

5. In the Governor's dinner for the Viceroy, what is the entertainment?
(a) Sierva speaking in demonic voices.
(b) A nude Abyssinian woman.
(c) A nun playing the harp.
(d) Slaves singing.

6. When the nuns steal Sierva's necklaces, what happens that forces the women to return the jewelry?
(a) One of the nuns falls down the steps while running away.
(b) Sierva grows sick.
(c) The Abbess catches them and forces the nuns to apologize.
(d) One of the nuns breaks her neck on a low hanging candelabrum.

7. How does Cayetano, in chapter three, win Sierva's trust?
(a) He brushes the girl's hair.
(b) He brings the girl fresh fruit.
(c) He buys the girl fresh pastries.
(d) He helps her bathe.

8. In the Viceroy's painting, what is surrounding Sierva?
(a) Men who look like Cayetano.
(b) Obedient demons.
(c) Angels.
(d) Nuns.

9. During her violent fit in chapter three, what does Sierva inadvertently destroy?
(a) The candles.
(b) The convent's crops.
(c) The convent's sacred cross.
(d) The convent's beehives.

10. What does Cayetano wear before he goes to see Sierva in Chapter 4?
(a) A vestment.
(b) A cast on his arm.
(c) An eye patch
(d) A scarf that belongs to Sierva.

11. Who finds Cayetano in a sorry state at the end of chapter four?
(a) Sierva.
(b) The Marquis.
(c) Dr. Abrenuncio.
(d) The Bishop.

12. What request does the Abbess make to the Bishop in regards to Sierva?
(a) She no longer wants to be responsible for the girl.
(b) She wants to perform the exorcism herself.
(c) She wants to turn the girl out onto the streets.
(d) She wants to execute the girl for heresy.

13. In what state is Cayetano over Sierva during the Viceroy's visit?
(a) He despairs of her heresy.
(b) He is obsessed with her.
(c) He feels disgusted by her.
(d) He is exhausted from trying to help her.

14. When the Abbess drags Sierva away from the slave quarters in chapter three, how does Sierva react?
(a) She faints.
(b) She defecates herself.
(c) She urinates on herself.
(d) She screams obscenities at all the passing nuns.

15. When Cayetano is sent to see Sierva in chapter four, how is she dressed?
(a) In boy's clothing.
(b) Fine clothes and jewels.
(c) In rags.
(d) As a nun.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of chapter four, what does Sierva refuse to do?

2. How does Cayetano, in chapter three, force himself to focus on the preparations for the exorcism?

3. In chapter three, what causes Sierva to become violently hysterical?

4. How does Sierva defend her jewelry from the nuns?

5. At the end of the chapter three, what is Cayetano reading in regards to Sierva?

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