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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. Why was Jerónimo fired from his job?
(a) He stole from his boss.
(b) He was having a relationship with the boss's daughter.
(c) He was always late and never did his work properly.
(d) He was rude to his boss.

2. What happened to the convent where the baby was being cared for?
(a) It caught on fire.
(b) It collapsed immediately.
(c) It was looted.
(d) Nothing happened to it.

3. What do people believe of Josefa's fate?
(a) They believe she is never to be found.
(b) They believe she is injured.
(c) They believe she is alive.
(d) They believe she is dead.

4. Who is Don Fernando?
(a) An old man.
(b) A traveling salesman.
(c) The leader of the group.
(d) The priest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jerónimo do when he awakens after the earthquake?

2. What does the crowd try to do after the man makes his announcement?

3. What does Jerónimo ask the crowds of people escaping the city?

4. Who do Jerónimo and Josefa rest with after the earthquake?

5. After the earthquake, where do Jerónimo's legs carry him?

Short Essay Questions

1. After the earthquake, where does Jerónimo go?

2. Where do Jerónimo and Josefa decide to go the morning after the earthquake?

3. What happens to Don Fernando's baby?

4. Why is Jerónimo in jail?

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

6. What happened at the convent?

7. What happens while Jerónimo is in his jail cell?

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

9. What does Jerónimo ask people on the streets?

10. What does the priest preach about at the service?

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