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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. How does Rodrigo Pola feel at the party?
(a) Excited to be around the celebrities.
(b) Insecure and unsure of what to do.
(c) Slightly sick.
(d) Slightly superior to the crowd but attneds the gala regardless.

2. In what does Robles' general give him lessons?
(a) Leadership and morality.
(b) Capturing prisoners.
(c) Killing people.
(d) Getting over his fears.

3. Why is the impoverished Countess at the party?
(a) To try to coerce others into giving her money.
(b) To find a husband.
(c) For the food.
(d) For the comfort of friends.

4. What can Mexico not shake?
(a) Its fast-pace urban setting.
(b) Its lethargy, its poverty, and its envy of Europe.
(c) Its wealth, its commerce, and its shallow citizens.
(d) Its reputation for beautiful waterfalls and jungles.

5. What does most of their house become?
(a) A government building.
(b) A dress shop.
(c) A museum.
(d) A school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is ruthlessly pushing his business interests forward by refusing to hear the case of an injured worker?

2. How does Dona Lorenza impress this upon Benjamin?

3. Who is Gervasio Pola?

4. Where does Robles meet the beautiful, young Mercedes?

5. Why does she buy a cigarette holder?

(see the answer key)

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