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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who lives at the place where Jerónimo and Josefa plan to go?
(a) Jerónimo's uncle.
(b) Jerónimo's brother and nephew.
(c) A close friend of Josefa's.
(d) Josefa's sister.

3. Who do Jerónimo and Josefa rest with after the earthquake?
(a) A group of people who also escaped the city.
(b) A clergyman and some nuns.
(c) Josefa's brother's family.
(d) One family who also have a baby.

4. What does Jerónimo ask the crowds of people escaping the city?
(a) If Josefa was executed.
(b) If Josefa is looking for him.
(c) If they have seen Josefa.
(d) If Josefa is with her mother.

5. What is Jerónimo's last name?
(a) Neruda.
(b) Mistral.
(c) Allende.
(d) Rugera.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Josefa was about to embrace the abbess?

2. Due to the destruction, what was Josefa sure of?

3. How long is Jerónimo unconscious?

4. What does the priest blame the earthquake on?

5. How does the father of another baby describe the earthquake?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Jerónimo and Josefa in the end?

2. What does the priest make sure to point out during his sermon?

3. What is Jerónimo's and Josefa's plan for the future?

4. What does Jerónimo ask people on the streets?

5. What do Don and his wife decide to do?

6. What does Jerónimo find by a stream?

7. What is Jerónimo planning to do in his jail cell?

8. Who approaches Josefa for help?

9. What did Josefa do after seeing the collapsed jail?

10. Why is Jerónimo in jail?

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