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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Section 9, "Parting Of The Waters".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the guards encourage Gervasio to do?
(a) Call his wife.
(b) Run away.
(c) Inform them of the whereabouts of his companions.
(d) Die alone.

2. What does Dona Lorenza believe about the political and economic shifts?
(a) They are merely temporary.
(b) They will benefit her family.
(c) They are better for Mexico.
(d) They are permanent and hopeless.

3. What does Robles believe he has earned the right to do?
(a) Go on a vacation.
(b) Elevate himself about the bankrupt nonentities forever.
(c) Sleep in.
(d) Take the day off from work.

4. What do the factory owners do to punish the workers who are striking?
(a) They refuse the workers food for weeks.
(b) They fire them.
(c) They kill them.
(d) They taunt them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Roberto Regules meet his partners?

2. What does Norma realize after a flirtation with a young poet?

3. What does Norma do in the quest for her goal?

4. What is Norma's main worry?

5. What does Dona Lorenza teach Benjamin?

(see the answer key)

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