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

2. About what changes is Robles talking to Ixca?
(a) His marriage to Norma.
(b) From the feudal days to the new capitalist ones.
(c) His desire to help the people.
(d) His favorite food.

3. What difficulty does Rodrigo have growing up?
(a) His mother is unkind.
(b) Without a father.
(c) He is poor.
(d) He has a learning disability.

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

5. What is Robles' plan before the wars begin?
(a) Become a teacher.
(b) Run a daycare center.
(c) Enter the seminary and become a priest.
(d) Join the military.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Norma feel about the de Ovando women?

2. What do they find when they return to Mexico in 1935?

3. What does Norma admit?

4. What do the guards encourage Gervasio to do?

5. Who is Dona Lorenza?

(see the answer key)

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