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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the doctor tell Sol when she has a high fever at the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) To enjoy the sea air.
(b) To leave the windows open.
(c) To get some exercise.
(d) A cold must be sweated out.

2. What does Julian feel as he watches his new wife walk down the hotel stairs?
(a) Appreciation.
(b) Love.
(c) Great happiness.
(d) He has never felt lonelier in his life.

3. What is Lucia being fitted for by her aunts in the sewing room of her house?
(a) Riding outfit.
(b) Her wedding gown.
(c) A dress for a ball.
(d) Coat.

4. What does Don Manuel cancel so Julian will fulfill his obligation to the minister of arts?
(a) Meetings with officials.
(b) Classes.
(c) Chess games.
(d) Parties.

5. What does Rubios give Saavedra one week to do?
(a) Leave the country.
(b) Write an article.
(c) Plan a new course.
(d) Write a report.

6. How much back pay does Julian receive when he starts his full-time job?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two months.
(c) One week.
(d) Three months.

7. Where is Sol at the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) With her mother in the parlor.
(b) Bedroom.
(c) Library.
(d) Dining room.

8. Who does Julian say Sol is?
(a) The woman of his poems.
(b) A long lost cousin.
(c) A woman he realizes was his neighbor.
(d) Someone he will marry.

9. What did a Spanish judge accuse Julian of when he was 17?
(a) Bribery.
(b) Breaking and Entering.
(c) Treason.
(d) Fraud.

10. What is the gin flask made from?
(a) Tin.
(b) Leather.
(c) Pewter.
(d) Silver.

11. What job does Julian get that Lucia says sounds like stability to her?
(a) Article writer.
(b) University professor.
(c) Revolutionary.
(d) Poet.

12. How does Julian feel when he remembers Sol's words about following his dreams?
(a) Bitter.
(b) Scared.
(c) Calm.
(d) Enraged.

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

14. What is driving Xenufla crazy about Sol on Friday morning, the day Julian visits Don Manuel at home?
(a) Sol is complaining about everything.
(b) The clock is not working.
(c) Sol has changed her clothes three times already.
(d) Sol is pestering her for lunch.

15. 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) "Drunk with pleasure!"
(c) "No, I would never get drunk with you."
(d) "I've only had one drink."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian do with the gin flask in Chapter 20?

2. Who asks Sol if she likes Julian?

3. What is in the letter that Julian sends to the minister of public information in Chapter 23?

4. Where does Sol keep her diary hidden?

5. What does Sol think that Julian shares with her father?

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