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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. Where does Jerónimo find Josefa?
(a) Amongst the rubble.
(b) Sitting peacefully on a hillside.
(c) Near a stream.
(d) At the church.

2. What does the group decide to attend?
(a) A group hunt.
(b) A previously-scheduled public performance.
(c) A church service.
(d) A town meeting.

3. How does the father of another baby describe the earthquake?
(a) "...devil's anger."
(b) "...the unforgettable force."
(c) "...that hour which made us all unhappy."
(d) "...the moment the earth was angry."

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What country attacks the Marquise's country?

2. What happens to Don's baby?

3. Why do the Marquise and her children move in with her parents?

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

5. What had Josefa done after the earthquake?

(see the answer key)

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