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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. How did Sol feel when she left the statue of St. Rita and walked down the hill?
(a) Shaken.
(b) Strong.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Envious.

2. What nationality is Professor Saavedra?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Mexican.
(c) Cuban.
(d) Guatemalan.

3. What does Don Manuel say to his wife when she asks him if he is drunk?
(a) "Yes, my love, tonight I am drunk with life!"
(b) "I've only had one drink."
(c) "No, I would never get drunk with you."
(d) "Drunk with pleasure!"

4. What does Julian do when the organ grinder's monkey puts his tin cup in front of him?
(a) Shakes his head sternly.
(b) Turns his empty pockets inside out.
(c) Turns away.
(d) Puts money into it.

5. What did Julian deliver to the presidential palace when he visited with Saavedra?
(a) A letter of introduction.
(b) An award certificate.
(c) Money.
(d) His books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Senora Saavedra wearing in her hair when she is going to Don Manuel's party?

2. What does Julian dream of the first night in the jungle in Guatemala?

3. What does Lucia do after she reads the newspaper article about Julian?

4. How old is Sol when the story begins?

5. What is the setting of the Prologue?

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