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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does a father of another baby approach Josefa?
(a) The morning after the earthquake.
(b) The night of the earthquake.
(c) The afternoon following the earthquake.
(d) Immediately following the earthquake.

2. Where is Don Fernando's wife injured?
(a) Her pelvis.
(b) Her stomach.
(c) Her feet.
(d) Her neck.

3. Why do they want to go to this place after securing a loan?
(a) Josefa's aunt lives there.
(b) Josefa believes they will find peace there.
(c) Jerónimo's relatives on his mother's side live there.
(d) Jerónimo has friends who live there.

4. How does the family feel about the Count's behavior?
(a) They are distressed by it.
(b) They are embarrassed by it.
(c) They are shocked by it.
(d) They are angered by it.

5. Where is the Count headed when he stops at the Marquise's home?
(a) Naples.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jerónimo about to do when the story begins?

2. What does Don ask the naval officer for?

3. When did Josefa give birth?

4. How does the earthquake help Jerónimo?

5. What is Piachi found doing to Nicolo after his wife's death?

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