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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 happened when Josefa was about to embrace the abbess?
(a) The convent fell on top of the abbess and the nuns.
(b) A woman caught on fire.
(c) The abbess fainted.
(d) The nuns pushed her away.

2. What happens to the Marquise's family home during the attack?
(a) It is used as a base for the enemies.
(b) It is used as a base for her countrymen.
(c) It catches fire.
(d) It is looted.

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

4. How does "The Marquise of O-" conclude?
(a) The Count and the Marquise are unable to get along and part ways quietly.
(b) The Count dies in combat and the Marquise moves in with her parents.
(c) The Marquise becomes sick and abandons her children as she flees to the country.
(d) The Marquise and the Count get married a second time and live happily.

5. What is the Marquise forced to do after she awakes following the attacks?
(a) Clean the house.
(b) Move to another location.
(c) Remain in bed.
(d) Identify a dead body.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jerónimo collapse after the earthquake?

2. What does Don ask the naval officer for?

3. What does the Marquise's mother give the Marquise after her examination?

4. What is the name of Don Fernando's son?

5. What does the Count claim when he visits the family?

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