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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. Why is Julian anxious to become established in Guatemala City?
(a) So he can become a government official.
(b) So he can be friends with Spanish rulers.
(c) So he can send for his fiancee.
(d) To show Cuba he is powerful.

2. What question does Sol ask her nanny as they get into the carriage to return home after Sol leaves the church?
(a) "Don't you think this is a waste of time?"
(b) "Where shall we go to dinner?"
(c) "Did you feel the earthquake?"
(d) "What time is it?"

3. What are the ingredients for balche, the sacred drink Sol must drink in honor of St. Rita?
(a) Chocolate and coffee.
(b) Wine with oranges.
(c) Honey and the bark of the bacab tree.
(d) Millk and sugar.

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

5. Why does Professor Saavedra say Julian should arrive as soon as possible in Guatemala City?
(a) To meet his wife.
(b) To be approved for a job.
(c) Before the border is closed.
(d) To take his class.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sol's nanny say will be coming to find her?

2. Who needs to approve Julian's application for work?

3. What military title does Don Manuel hold?

4. How does Julian reach Guatemala City after he leaves the steamship?

5. Who is Julian's fiancee the daughter of?

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