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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Foundling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Josefa doing when Jerónimo finds her?
(a) Helping others.
(b) Crying.
(c) Praying.
(d) Bathing her baby.

2. What does the family decide to do while the Count is away on his trip?
(a) Go on a trip themselves.
(b) Remodel the house.
(c) Marry off the Marquise.
(d) Make inquiries into his background.

3. In what year does the earthquake in the story take place?
(a) 1812.
(b) 1409.
(c) 1691.
(d) 1647.

4. Why was Josefa going to embrace the abbess?
(a) Out of fear.
(b) Out of relief.
(c) Out of remorse.
(d) Out of love.

5. When the Count tells the Marquise that he wants to marry her, what does she tell him?
(a) She tells him that he is foolish.
(b) She tells him that she wishes for the same.
(c) She tells him to go away.
(d) She tells him that she will think about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sick boy ask of Piachi?

2. What happens to Jerónimo's and Josefa's baby?

3. Why does the father of another baby approach Josefa?

4. What does the Marquise's mother claim she will do if the Marquise's father does not forgive his daughter?

5. Why does the Marquise pack up her belongings, as well as her children's things?

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