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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the marriage between Robles and Norma?
(a) A perfect match.
(b) A comfortable marriage.
(c) A loving marriage.
(d) A perfect bargain.
2. What has Gabriel forgotten when giving his mother a food processor?
(a) They have no electricity.
(b) The neighbors will be jealous.
(c) She already has one.
(d) She does not want one.
3. When is the last time she sees her family?
(a) Since she was twenty.
(b) Since that morning.
(c) Since last night.
(d) Since she left home.
4. What does Gervasio announce when he reaches the outpost?
(a) He is lost.
(b) He is ready to join the Federal army.
(c) His readiness to join the movement.
(d) He wants to go home.
5. Who is Gervasio Pola?
(a) A hero of the xx revolution who dies by firing squad in the Belen prison.
(b) A poor man who cares for his wife and child by working in the United States part of the year.
(c) The mayor of Mexico City, who is working towards a stronger middle class.
(d) The president of Mexico and member of the Federal Party.
6. From where does Gabriel return?
(a) The Yucatan Peninsula.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) His stint working at a U.S. factory.
(d) The Rio Grande.
7. What is Robles' plan before the wars begin?
(a) Enter the seminary and become a priest.
(b) Become a teacher.
(c) Run a daycare center.
(d) Join the military.
8. What does Gervasio tell the men it is sometimes counterproductive to do?
(a) Worry.
(b) Fight.
(c) Talk.
(d) Think.
9. What does Cienfuegos urge the city to do?
(a) Join together and raise itself up again.
(b) Ask the government for assistance.
(c) Secede from Mexico.
(d) Call upon the United States for assistance.
10. What fills the streets?
(a) People.
(b) Wild dogs.
(c) Refuse.
(d) Gasoline.
11. To what does Robles compare the intensity and exhilaration he feels with Hortensia?
(a) The battlefield.
(b) Speaking in front of a large crowd.
(c) Travelling.
(d) Fireworks.
12. What does Zamacona think Mexicans must do?
(a) Create their own originality and beginnings.
(b) Expand upon the middle class.
(c) Gain more power in European society.
(d) Look to the past.
13. Why does she buy a cigarette holder?
(a) To hold her cigarettes.
(b) To imitate them.
(c) To give to her husband.
(d) To donate to charity.
14. How does Rodrigo Pola feel at the party?
(a) Slightly superior to the crowd but attneds the gala regardless.
(b) Excited to be around the celebrities.
(c) Insecure and unsure of what to do.
(d) Slightly sick.
15. What do the workers do when they are once again refused food and are laughed at?
(a) Keep working.
(b) Stop working.
(c) Attack and burn down the store.
(d) Run away.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who are the wealthiest feudal landowners in Mexico?
2. How are Juan and Rosa Morales able to spend a rare night out at a cheap restaurant?
3. In what does Robles take delight?
4. What does Norma do in the quest for her goal?
5. What do most of the characters do after the party?
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