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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many drinks does it take for the consul to get steady on his feet after not drinking?
(a) Several.
(b) Just one.
(c) Too many to count.
(d) Thirteen.

2. Where does Hugh go after he returns home from his sea voyage?
(a) England.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

3. What does Hugh learn about the sailors on his ship?
(a) That they are waiting to mutiny.
(b) That they are all murderous liars.
(c) That they are just in it for the money.
(d) That they live a rather virtuous life -- surprisingly.

4. What event is happening when the novel beings?
(a) A graduation.
(b) A wedding.
(c) A funeral.
(d) A festival.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Under the Volcano" written?

2. What does the consul remember after he leaves Quincey's house?

3. Whose house do Yvonne and the consul pass on their way home upon her return?

4. How does the consul remember his childhood?

5. Why does the consul briefly consider switching alcohols after he has fallen down?

(see the answer key)

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