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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was "Under the Volcano" written?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1847.
(d) 1642.

2. What happened to the consul before he could track down his wife on the night she left him?
(a) He passed out.
(b) The government was overthrown.
(c) He broke his ankle.
(d) He was arrested.

3. To which alcohol does the consul briefly consider switching to after he has fallen down?
(a) A stronger beer.
(b) A less potent whiskey.
(c) A stronger whiskey.
(d) A less potent beer.

4. Where does Hugh come to visit Yvonne?
(a) The town square.
(b) The cantina she used to hang out at a long time ago.
(c) The consul's property.
(d) The library.

5. In which city did the consul and Yvonne have their last date before she left him?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Quebec.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Monsieur Laruelle and the doctor discuss about Geoffrey in Chapter 1?

2. What event is happening when the novel beings?

3. What does the consul continue to point out to Yvonne during their walk home the day she returns?

4. What kind of animal does Yvonne try to buy at the brewery?

5. What does Laruelle find in the book the bartender returns to him?

(see the answer key)

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