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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. Why does Norma finally offer Federico a job?
(a) Her husband tells her to give him a job.
(b) She loves him.
(c) He begs her.
(d) She takes pity on him.

2. To whom does Rosenda Pola tell her whole story?
(a) Gabriel.
(b) Rodrigo.
(c) Ixca.
(d) Robles.

3. What does Gervasio insist that the group do?
(a) Stick together.
(b) Go in small groups.
(c) Go their separate ways.
(d) Run the other way.

4. What does Ibarra claim about both he and Robles?
(a) They had the same paths open to them after the revolution.
(b) They were always better than everyone else.
(c) They followed the same paths after the revolution.
(d) They have always been best friends.

5. What does Norma want Ixca to tell her?
(a) That he wants to marry her.
(b) That he will give her all his money.
(c) That he loves her.
(d) That her husband loves her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Norma know, even as a teenager?

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

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

4. As opposed to Hortensia, what is Norma?

5. What causes the family to temporarily relocate to New York City and then Paris?

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