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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of music do Yvonne, Hugh, and the consul listen to during dinner?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Piano.
(c) Trumpet.
(d) None -- this is a trick question.

2. At what time of day did Yvonne first leave the consul?
(a) In the morning.
(b) In the afternoon.
(c) At night.
(d) We never find out.

3. What request does Quincey make of the consul?
(a) That he not steal books from the library.
(b) That he not vomit in the garden.
(c) That he not yell once inside the palace.
(d) That he not pass out in the alley.

4. What is the subject of the book that the bartender returns to Laruelle in Chapter 1?
(a) Modern art.
(b) Elizabethan plays.
(c) Romantic poetry.
(d) Agriculture.

5. Why must Yvonne and the consul pass up an invitation from the doctor?
(a) Because of his failing health.
(b) Because they are too poor to travel there.
(c) Because Yvonne is too distraught over her missing child.
(d) Because they burn the food they are supposed to bring.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Yvonne feel about the item that the mailman brings to Laruelle's house while she is over?

2. What larger charge do the police accuse the consul?

3. From where does the consul call for help when Hugh is over?

4. When was "Under the Volcano" written?

5. Who is Yvonne?

(see the answer key)

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