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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Section 1, "That Sunday...".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Dona Lorenza?
(a) The matriarch of the de Ovando family.
(b) A poor prositute in a dirty part of town.
(c) Mercedes' mother.
(d) The mayor of Mexico City.

2. What is the marriage between Robles and Norma?
(a) A perfect match.
(b) A perfect bargain.
(c) A loving marriage.
(d) A comfortable marriage.

3. What does Dona Lorenza teach Benjamin?
(a) About the history of Mexico.
(b) About the importance of a European education.
(c) Of their many lands, honors, and conquests in the military and political sphere.
(d) To not trust the local Mexicans.

4. What, according to Zamacona, corrupts the citizens?
(a) The government officials.
(b) The growing struggles for power.
(c) A lack of religious belief.
(d) European power and influence.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Looking back, what does Rodrigo feel about "lavender verse?"

2. What happens to the angry workers?

3. How does Ixca observe all the major characters?

4. What does she plan to do after she has landed her millionaire?

5. Why do Prince Vampa, Charlotte Garcia, and Natasha hold the rest of the crowd in disdain?

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