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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What color shirt does the political agitator wear?
(a) Red
(b) White
(c) Green
(d) Orange
2. The novel addresses prejudice and _____________.
(a) Retaliation
(b) Love
(c) Hatred
(d) Forgiveness
3. How many passengers are from Switzerland?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 2
4. What are the names of the six-year-old twins on board the ship?
(a) Ric and Rac
(b) Frick and Frack
(c) Ricci and Raccone
(d) Rick and Rack
5. Who are the two Mexican Catholic priests traveling to Spain?
(a) Father Garza and Father Carillo
(b) Father Garza and Father Castillo
(c) Father Gonzales and Father Carillo
(d) Father Garbanzo and Father Carillo
6. To whom does Herr Julius Lowentah sell his merchandise?
(a) Middle-class consumers
(b) High-end retailers
(c) Catholic churches
(d) The military
7. Which of the following is not heightened during the trip?
(a) Friendships
(b) Frequent Flyer Miles
(c) Prejudices
(d) Animosities
8. Where are the Spanish people headed?
(a) Germany
(b) Cuba
(c) France
(d) Spain
9. How many Spanish people are waiting to board the Vera at his dock?
(a) 35
(b) 12
(c) 875
(d) 450
10. Where are the characters confined?
(a) In a church
(b) In a bomb shelter
(c) Close quarters on a ship
(d) In a hospital
11. What is the name of the Swedish man on board the ship?
(a) Sven Swenson
(b) Arne Hansen
(c) Sven Hansen
(d) Arne Swenson
12. With what type of company is Herr William Freytag associated?
(a) Jewelry
(b) Mexican oil company
(c) Mining
(d) Import/Export company
13. How long will it take the passengers to reach their destination?
(a) One month
(b) Two months
(c) Three weeks
(d) Four days
14. The novel explores the personal dynamics among _____________.
(a) Strangers
(b) Relatives
(c) College roommates
(d) Ex-spouses
15. What had been Herr Hutten's role in Mexico?
(a) Airline pilot
(b) German diplomat
(c) Head of a German school
(d) Border guard
Short Answer Questions
1. In what month of the year does the story take place?
2. Who is the ship's doctor?
3. What is a group of people waiting to do?
4. What is the profession of Herr Karl Baumgartner?
5. To where is La Condesa headed?
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