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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. What does the paperwork that the Count gives to the Marquise state?
(a) In the event of his death, the Marquise will inherit his entire estate.
(b) In the event of his death, his child will inherit his entire estate.
(c) In the event of his death,his estate will be donated to the charity of the Marquise's choosing.
(d) In the event of his death, the Marquise's father will have control of his estate.

2. What is the Marquise's given name?
(a) Maria.
(b) Lola.
(c) Diana.
(d) Julietta.

3. 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."

4. What does the Marquise wish to do when she wakes up after the attacks?
(a) She wishes to move away.
(b) She wishes to go back to sleep.
(c) She wishes to see her children.
(d) She wishes to thank her rescuer.

5. Due to the destruction, what was Josefa sure of?
(a) That she would die.
(b) That her child was dead.
(c) That her mother was dead.
(d) That Jerónimo was dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Marquise react to the news about the Count?

2. What does the family decide to do while the Count is away on his trip?

3. What day is the baby's father supposed to arrive?

4. Who do Jerónimo and Josefa rest with after the earthquake?

5. How does "The Marquise of O-" conclude?

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