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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 6, "Federico Robles".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the wealthiest feudal landowners in Mexico?
(a) The de Ovando family.
(b) The Robles family.
(c) The Orlando family.
(d) The Garcia family.

2. To whom does Zamacona lecture?
(a) A class of grade school children.
(b) The old, wealthy aristocrats.
(c) A crowd of blue collar workers.
(d) The younger, eager crowd of writers.

3. What do they find when they return to Mexico in 1935?
(a) A beautiful, unchanged land.
(b) Their property the way they had left it.
(c) Many new friends.
(d) A changed land.

4. What is the family forced to do?
(a) Sell the house.
(b) Sell their gardens and stables.
(c) Leave Mexico for Argentina.
(d) Move back to Paris.

5. Why does a workers' strike begin?
(a) They are overworked.
(b) Their pay is low.
(c) A child dies of overwork.
(d) They are not given food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gervasio remember about his companions?

2. What has happened to General Zapata?

3. What has Gabriel forgotten when giving his mother a food processor?

4. What does Bobo begin to do the morning after the party?

5. About what changes is Robles talking to Ixca?

(see the answer key)

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