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

2. What is a "cirio"?
(a) A mule's name.
(b) Thick candles to give to St. Rita's statue.
(c) Candy.
(d) Special dessert.

3. What does Sol tear up and give to Julian at her coming-of-age party?
(a) Letter.
(b) Dance card.
(c) Poster.
(d) Article.

4. In what town does Julian arrive when he reaches Guatemala?
(a) Puerto Dulce.
(b) San Marcos.
(c) Guatemala City.
(d) Jalapa.

5. What does Senor Fremin give Julian before he leaves for Guatemala City?
(a) A new jacket.
(b) A haircut.
(c) Money and a letter of introduction.
(d) A hug.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sol standing when Julian first sees her at Don Manuel's party?

2. How did Julian propose to his fiancee?

3. What does Senor Fremin write to ask a colleague?

4. What did a Spanish judge accuse Julian of when he was 17?

5. How does the audience respond to Julian's talk at the end of the debate in Chapter 8?

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