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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Wave of the Gods, Chapters 13, 14, 15, and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the El Ultimo?
(a) Hiking Shop.
(b) Library.
(c) Cantina.
(d) Name of a park.

3. How old is Julian at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Twenty-six.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Thirty.

4. What did Gabriela rip from a bound set of journals?
(a) An article about teenage fashion.
(b) Saavedra's study guides on literature.
(c) Julian's poem.
(d) Her father's lectures on freedom.

5. What is Julian happy to find in the room he rents in Guatemala City?
(a) A real mattress.
(b) A good reading lamp.
(c) Food.
(d) A sink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lucia want to impress with the newspaper article about Julian?

2. Why does Julian thank the little monkey?

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

4. Who is Panoplo?

5. What happens when Sol stands before the saint's shrine?

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