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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon does Julian have concealed under his vest?
(a) Pistol.
(b) Revolver.
(c) Sword.
(d) Knife.

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

3. What does Lucia put on the back of the newspaper article about Julian?
(a) Ink.
(b) Wax.
(c) Tape.
(d) Glue.

4. Why does Julian thank the little monkey?
(a) Because he did a little dance for him.
(b) Because he gave him a leftover coin.
(c) Because he stopped bothering him.
(d) For bringing him a happy fortune.

5. What word does Lucia underline in the article about Julian?
(a) Guatemala.
(b) Love.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Me.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julian's state of being when he is getting a fortune from the monkey?

2. What kind of music does Julian hear as he walks back to his room in Chapter 6?

3. What time did Sol visit the the statue of St. Rita?

4. What does Senor Fremin give Julian before he leaves for Guatemala City?

5. What military title does Don Manuel hold?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Lucia buys her trousseau, why does she worry about her impending marriage to Julian?

2. How does Julian learn about Sol's death?

3. What is Julian's reaction when he first sees Sol at the top of the stairs during her coming-of-age party?

4. What kind of job does Julian hope to receive in Guatemala?

5. Describe Julian's triumphant return to Cuba.

6. What does Julian speak about at the end of the debate in Chapter 8?

7. Is Lucia impressed with the Manuels and their home?

8. Describe Julian and Lucia's living conditions in New York City.

9. What is Julian's reaction to his first fortune the monkey gives him?

10. Describe President Rubios appearance at Sol's coming-of-age party.

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