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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 kind of tree does the young family rest against on the night of the earthquake?
(a) An apple tree.
(b) A lemon tree.
(c) A pomegranate tree.
(d) A pear tree.

2. What does the family wonder about the Count?
(a) Whether or not he is wealthy.
(b) Whether or not he is married.
(c) Whether or not he is sane.
(d) Whether or not he is fertile.

3. How does the Marquise react to the news about the Count?
(a) She is distraught.
(b) She is amused.
(c) She is indifferent.
(d) She is disappointed.

4. What does the Count give up by signing some papers from the Marquise's father?
(a) He gives up his title.
(b) He gives up his conjugal rights.
(c) He gives up his self-respect.
(d) He gives up his inheritance.

5. What country attacks the Marquise's country?
(a) Russia.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Portugal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the priest make sure to point out?

2. Where is Don Fernando's wife injured?

3. What happened when Josefa was about to embrace the abbess?

4. Why does the Marquise call for a doctor?

5. What is the name of the river which "rolled toward" Jerónimo?

(see the answer key)

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