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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the consul go after speaking with Quincey?
(a) Yvonne's new apartment.
(b) Into the sewers to hide from the rebels.
(c) He flees the country.
(d) Home.

2. Who is one of the few remaining members of the consul's household staff that Yvonne talks to?
(a) The butcher.
(b) The painter.
(c) The maid.
(d) The driver.

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

4. What was Hugh hoping his music career would bring him?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) The approval of his parents.
(c) Fame and fortune.
(d) Lots of women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of people are on the bus that Yvonne, Hugh, and the consul take together?

2. How long can the consul go without alcohol before feeling the effects of his withdrawal?

3. Where does the novel begin?

4. Where does Hugh first see Yvonne?

5. How many drinks does the consul have during dinner at the hotel?

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