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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the women doing that the consul draws Yvonne's attention to when she first sees him again?
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Playing dominoes.
(c) Weaving a beautiful tapestry.
(d) Trying to sell fresh bread.

2. What does someone make fun of the consul for during his walk with Yvonne back to their house once she has returned?
(a) For his ugliness.
(b) For his limp.
(c) For his out-of-date shoes.
(d) For his bad Spanish.

3. Where are Monsieur Laruelle and the local doctor talking when the novel beings?
(a) In a casino.
(b) In a church.
(c) In the doctor's office.
(d) Walking down the street.

4. With whom does Yvonne first find the consul upon her return to Quauhnahuac?
(a) With his favorite dog, Perrito.
(b) With a woman she doesn't know.
(c) With no one -- he is alone.
(d) With many of his officers.

5. What does Yvonne initially seem to bring to the consul's life?
(a) Hope.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Rage.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event is supposed to happen the first night Yvonne returns to Quauhnahuac?

2. How long has Laruelle been in Mexico?

3. What is the second theory Yvonne thinks about regarding the meaning of the word "Quauhnahuac"?

4. Who is Hugh?

5. Where has Hugh been living while on assignment?

(see the answer key)

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