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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the General do in honor of Leticia and the boy?
(a) He establishes a new national poetry contest.
(b) He dedicates another cult to the memory of his wife and son.
(c) The orders the market raized and replaced by a garden with a marble cross.
(d) He donates all his possession, but not his power, to the Church.

2. What reason does Ambassador Thompson give for the Marine occupation of the Nation?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Yellow fever.
(c) Genocide.
(d) War crimes.

3. What does Patricio Aragnoes drink in order to forget how to read and write?
(a) Iodine.
(b) Turpentine.
(c) Rum.
(d) Poison.

4. What happens when Leticia touches fresh market goods?
(a) They multiply prolifically.
(b) They become State property.
(c) They wither or mold.
(d) They increase in size.

5. What happened to the cause of Bendicion Alvarado?
(a) It was rejected because of her unchaste youth.
(b) It was postponed because of the political significance of the results.
(c) It was suspended for insufficient proof.
(d) It was suspended because of the General's interference.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is it said that Manuela retreated to?

2. What happens during the wedding ceremony?

3. The General paid a man 200 pesos to do which of the following during his mother's procession?

4. What does the narrator use to restore the look of life to the corpse?

5. What color are the General's socks?

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