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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Section 4, " Rosenda".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what is the narrator now dealing?
(a) Mexico's future.
(b) Native Mexicans.
(c) Mexico City.
(d) Mexico's revolutionary past.

2. Of what does Rodrigo complain?
(a) His own failures.
(b) His dirty flat.
(c) His lack of funds.
(d) The wealthy to which he spoke at the party.

3. What does Rosenda confess?
(a) She does not want to die.
(b) She tried to replace the father's love with the son's.
(c) She has never loved her son.
(d) She does not miss her son.

4. What does Norma realize after a flirtation with a young poet?
(a) She does not want to be trapped in a life of poverty with him.
(b) She is in love with him and wants to marry him.
(c) She wants to stop flirting and settle down.
(d) She has fallen in love with his poetry, not him.

5. Who is the only woman that truly knows Robles?
(a) His nanny.
(b) A blind woman named Hortensia.
(c) Norma.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rodrigo lament not having?

2. How does Rosenda respond when her son asks her whether Gervasio was good to her?

3. Why do Robles and Norma marry?

4. What does Dona Lorenza impress upon her tiny new grandson, Benjamin?

5. In what does Ibarra specialize?

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