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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chirilingo, Chapters 4, 5, and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sounds awaken Sol from her siesta at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Hundreds of bells pealing.
(b) Vendors calling.
(c) People shouting.
(d) Mules braying.

2. What does Julian say he will be in his life?
(a) A doer.
(b) A dreamer.
(c) A thinker.
(d) A talker.

3. What is the name of Sol's nanny?
(a) Lupe.
(b) Xenufla.
(c) Lucinda.
(d) Candy.

4. What does Saavedra notice about Julian's physical appearance in Chapter 4?
(a) His broken arm.
(b) His bruised eye.
(c) His messy hair.
(d) His limp.

5. Who needs to approve Julian's application for work?
(a) Saaverda.
(b) Cholito.
(c) Minister of public instruction.
(d) Don Manuel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Julian find a room in Guatemala City?

2. What does Julian do when the organ grinder's monkey puts his tin cup in front of him?

3. Why is Julian anxious to become established in Guatemala City?

4. At the beginning of the novel, how many weeks had passed since Julian left Mexico City?

5. How many fortunes did Julian receive form the organ grinder's monkey?

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