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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. Why was Jerónimo fired from his job?
(a) He was always late and never did his work properly.
(b) He was rude to his boss.
(c) He was having a relationship with the boss's daughter.
(d) He stole from his boss.

2. What does the crowd try to do after the man makes his announcement?
(a) They try to kill Jerónimo and Josefa.
(b) They glare at Jerónimo and Josefa.
(c) They banish Jerónimo and Josefa.
(d) They hush the man.

3. Where did Josefa go after the earthquake?
(a) The lake.
(b) A hill.
(c) The woods.
(d) To the field.

4. When did Josefa give birth?
(a) On Jerónimo's birthday.
(b) During the feast of Corpus Christi.
(c) During her father's memorial service.
(d) During her niece's baptism.

5. Where does Jerónimo collapse after the earthquake?
(a) By a river.
(b) On a hillside.
(c) In the convent.
(d) In the arms of a stranger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Marquise's brother tell her as she is leaving the house?

2. What is the ad about which the Marquise puts in the paper?

3. What were priests running through the streets yelling?

4. What does the Marquise's mother do without her husband's permission?

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

(see the answer key)

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