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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Laruelle leave the consul alone in his own home?
(a) Because he is trying to catch him stealing things.
(b) Because he doesn't want him driving home.
(c) Because he goes to take a shower.
(d) Because he has given up on him.

2. As she and Hugh are chasing the consul, what does she point out always upsets the consul?
(a) Bad waitresses.
(b) Her perfume.
(c) Something.
(d) Religion.

3. What does Yvonne think would prove healing for the consul?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Privacy and quiet.
(c) Privacy.
(d) None of these answers is correct.

4. Who does Yvonne think is to blame for the upset at dinner at the hotel?
(a) Not the consul.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Not Hugh.
(d) The waitress.

5. Which member of the visiting trio stays behind at Laruelle's home?
(a) All of these answers is correct.
(b) Yvonne.
(c) Hugh.
(d) The consul.

6. Why do Yvonne and Hugh become upset during dinner?
(a) Because the consul is drinking again.
(b) Because of some unruly patrons at the next table.
(c) Because the consul refuses to speak in English anymore.
(d) Because the waitress keeps messing up their food.

7. What larger charge do the police accuse the consul?
(a) Armed robbery.
(b) Murder.
(c) Being a known criminal.
(d) Rape.

8. Who gets on the bus when it stops for a bathroom break?
(a) A famous musician.
(b) The local mayor.
(c) Someone who then takes the bus hostage.
(d) A man who has obviously been mugged.

9. Where do the police start following the consul?
(a) After he leaves the hotel.
(b) After he leaves the restaurant.
(c) After he leaves the brothel.
(d) After he gets off the bus.

10. How does Yvonne keep herself busy during the bull fight?
(a) She pretends to be fixing her dress.
(b) She works on her stitching.
(c) She powders her nose.
(d) She pretends to fall and need to go to the doctor.

11. What does Yvonne not want to see at the bull fight?
(a) Blood.
(b) Poor children.
(c) Her old boyfriend.
(d) Fried food.

12. What makes Yvonne fall (the first time) while searching for the consul in the storm?
(a) A broken ankle.
(b) Slippery rocks.
(c) A rat she steps on.
(d) A trap he set for her.

13. What do Hugh and Yvonne find of the consul's to indicate they are on the right path while looking for him?
(a) An empty bottle of his favorite beer.
(b) One of his shoes.
(c) His glasses.
(d) A receipt.

14. How many drinks does the consul have during dinner at the hotel?
(a) One.
(b) Just one little sip.
(c) Many.
(d) None.

15. What small charge do the police accuse the consul of?
(a) Stealing a horse.
(b) Trying to bribe them.
(c) Fleeing.
(d) Tricking the local government into giving him money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Yvonne and Hugh chase the consul after dinner at the hotel?

2. What do Yvonne, Hugh, and the consul argue about over dinner at the hotel?

3. Who does the consul claim had the right to die?

4. What makes the bull fight so unentertaining?

5. Who does Hugh blame for the upset at dinner at the hotel?

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