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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 does the father of another baby approach Josefa?
(a) His baby is sick.
(b) His child will not stop crying.
(c) His wife just gave birth and he is unsure of what to do.
(d) His wife is too injured to nurse their son.

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

3. What happens to Jerónimo's and Josefa's baby?
(a) The baby is raised at the church.
(b) The baby is taken away.
(c) The baby dies.
(d) Don and his wife adopt him.

4. What does the Count give the baby when it is born?
(a) His father's pocket watch.
(b) His medals.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A large sum of money.

5. What were people doing when Jerónimo and Josefa awoke the morning after the earthquake?
(a) Tallying up the deceased.
(b) Planning a trip across the lake.
(c) Gossiping about the young lovers.
(d) Preparing breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Marquise wish to do when she wakes up after the attacks?

2. What does Don ask the naval officer for?

3. What does Don do after the man makes his announcement?

4. What country does the Marquise live in?

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

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