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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 3, "Squeezed into the pajamas of a thinner time...".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does Gabriel return?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) The Yucatan Peninsula.
(c) The Rio Grande.
(d) His stint working at a U.S. factory.

2. What is Norma's main worry?
(a) How to get more admiration and attention.
(b) Keeping her wealth.
(c) Whether or not her husband loves her.
(d) When she will have children.

3. What does Cienfuegos urge the city to do?
(a) Join together and raise itself up again.
(b) Ask the government for assistance.
(c) Call upon the United States for assistance.
(d) Secede from Mexico.

4. What is Mexico City?
(a) A disgraceful place.
(b) Just like any other city in Mexico.
(c) A strange and ugly city.
(d) A noble land unlike any other.

5. Who is Ixca Cienfuegos?
(a) A citizen of Mexico City.
(b) A bull-rider.
(c) A citizen of Buenos Aires.
(d) A writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rodrigo presume to be to cause of Juan Morales' car crash?

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

3. What does Norma say about literature?

4. To where are Pichi and Junior on the way?

5. Upon what does Robles reflect?

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