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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the mailman bring to Laruelle's house while Yvonne, Hugh, and the consul are visiting?
(a) News that the government has been overthrown.
(b) A notice that the consul has been fired.
(c) A letter Yvonne wrote over a year ago.
(d) A letter letting Yvonne know that her mother has died.

2. What is the second theory Yvonne thinks about regarding the meaning of the word "Quauhnahuac"?
(a) That it means land of green snakes.
(b) That it means volcano of joy.
(c) That it means where the eagle stops.
(d) That just uttering the word can give you magical powers.

3. Where does the consul plan to meet Hugh and Yvonne after all three have been at Laruelle's house?
(a) The courthouse.
(b) The waterfall.
(c) The bus station.
(d) A local cantina.

4. How old is Hugh?
(a) 49.
(b) 19.
(c) 39.
(d) 29.

5. What is the first theory Yvonne thinks about regarding the meaning of the word "Quauhnahuac"?
(a) That it means cold mountain water.
(b) That it means where the sun never sets.
(c) That it means painted mountain.
(d) That it is an ancient word for "fertility."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laruelle comment on in regard to the consul's behavior?

2. Why does the visitor arrive at Laruelle's house?

3. What animal do Hugh and Yvonne keep passing during their excursion together?

4. What job does Hugh get after his attempts to become a famous musician fail?

5. At what time of day did Yvonne first leave the consul?

(see the answer key)

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