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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Earthquake, Chapters 10, 11, and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pellejuda mean?
(a) Bag o' Bones.
(b) Stubborn.
(c) Slow.
(d) Crooked.

2. What does Julian tell Panoplo he has found in Sol?
(a) An intellectual for him to talk with.
(b) An assistant.
(c) Writer of editorials to the newspaper.
(d) The woman of his dreams.

3. How old is Lucia?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Twenty-nine.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty.

4. Where does Sol keep her diary hidden?
(a) Under the bed.
(b) Locked in her desk.
(c) Under her mattress.
(d) Closet.

5. How does the audience respond to Julian's talk at the end of the debate in Chapter 8?
(a) Enthusiastically.
(b) Lukewarm.
(c) Angrily.
(d) In disgust.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is bothering Saavedra about his formal wear as he goes to Don Manuel's party?

2. What sentiment frightens Lucia in the words Julian wrote on the back of a postcard?

3. Who places Sol's gown on a dummy after the party is over?

4. What has Sol attracted in her life?

5. How did Sol feel when she left the statue of St. Rita and walked down the hill?

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