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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. 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) One family who also have a baby.
(d) Josefa's brother's family.

2. What does a man announce in the church?
(a) That Jerónimo and Josefa are present.
(b) That someone has stolen his cow.
(c) That Jerónimo and Josefa blame themselves for the earthquake.
(d) That another earthquake will take place.

3. What is the name of Don Fernando's wife?
(a) Donna Adriana.
(b) Donna Elvira.
(c) Donna Ria.
(d) Donna Natalia.

4. Where did Josefa go after the earthquake?
(a) The woods.
(b) A hill.
(c) To the field.
(d) The lake.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the priest blame the earthquake on?

2. Where is Don Fernando's wife injured?

3. Why do they want to go to this place after securing a loan?

4. What is the name of Jerónimo's and Josefa's baby?

5. Where does Jerónimo find Josefa?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Don Fernando's baby?

2. Why is Jerónimo in jail?

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

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

5. What effect does the favor that Josefa agrees to do for the man have?

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

7. After the earthquake, where does Jerónimo go?

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

9. What does Jerónimo ask people on the streets?

10. Who approaches Josefa for help?

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