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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The General agonizes over a scrap of paper. What does it read?
(a) God damns sinners.
(b) God save the Maginificent.
(c) My name is Zacarias.
(d) The General is dead.

2. What garment does the General wear in mourning?
(a) A black fedora.
(b) A black arm band.
(c) A black sweater.
(d) A black uniform.

3. Where did Benedicion Alvarado prefer to live?
(a) In the city.
(b) In the grand room.
(c) On the outdoor patio.
(d) In the servants' quarters.

4. In which month was the Presidential Palace inaugurated?
(a) December.
(b) October.
(c) January.
(d) March.

5. When the nuncio refuses to canonize Bendicion, what does the General do?
(a) He cries in disbelief.
(b) He slaps the nuncio, declares him a charlatan.
(c) He orders him set adrift for three days, then released into the path of cruiselines.
(d) He orders him executed on the spot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benedicion Alvarado screamed in horror because the walls perpetually oozed which of the following after the banquet?

2. Where does the General read of a death identical to one he dreamed about?

3. Which of the following is not a means of death met by the men who sacked the Presidential Palace?

4. How does Bendicion Alvarado persuade the General to stay at her house a little longer?

5. What is the ironic thing about the hurricane?

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