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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Earthquake in Chile.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the father of another baby describe the earthquake?
(a) "...that hour which made us all unhappy."
(b) "...the unforgettable force."
(c) "...the moment the earth was angry."
(d) "...devil's anger."

2. What did Jerónimo and Josefa do after Jerónimo lost his job?
(a) They begged others for forgiveness.
(b) They severed all ties.
(c) They planned to run away together.
(d) They had a secret relationship.

3. What does Don do after the man makes his announcement?
(a) He tries to appease the crowd.
(b) He leads them away from the crowd.
(c) He tells the man to leave.
(d) He joins the crowd.

4. How does the Count react after seeing the newspaper article?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Confused.
(d) Relieved.

5. Why does the father of another baby approach Josefa?
(a) His wife just gave birth and he is unsure of what to do.
(b) His child will not stop crying.
(c) His wife is too injured to nurse their son.
(d) His baby is sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Marquise's given name?

2. What is the name of Jerónimo's and Josefa's baby?

3. According to the Count, what is the Marquise more of than the rest of them?

4. What does the Marquise do after Count F saves her?

5. What does the Marquise's father reach for as she pleads her case?

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