1. What is Rodrigo Pola doing at the wedding?
(a) Trying to charm a woman.
(b) Eating most of the food.
(c) Sitting alone.
(d) Taking photographs.

2. Why does a workers' strike begin?
(a) Their pay is low.
(b) They are overworked.
(c) They are not given food.
(d) A child dies of overwork.

3. To where are Pichi and Junior on the way?
(a) Work.
(b) America.
(c) A party given by Bobo.
(d) Home.

4. How does Pola spend most of his time as a young student?
(a) Studying law.
(b) Skipping class.
(c) Working to please the teachers.
(d) Reading.

5. What does Zamacona think Mexicans must do?
(a) Create their own originality and beginnings.
(b) Gain more power in European society.
(c) Look to the past.
(d) Expand upon the middle class.

6. In what does Ibarra specialize?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Real estate law.
(c) Oral surgery.
(d) Labor law.

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

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

9. Why do Robles and Norma marry?
(a) Their families encourage them.
(b) They are in love.
(c) To benefit one another.
(d) They are betrothed.

10. 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.

11. Who is the only woman that truly knows Robles?
(a) His nanny.
(b) Norma.
(c) A blind woman named Hortensia.
(d) His mother.

12. What does she plan to do after she has landed her millionaire?
(a) Move to Europe.
(b) Spend his money on herself.
(c) Be generous.
(d) Buy her family a new home.

13. To what does Norma devote herself?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her family.
(c) Marrying wealthy.
(d) Her education.

14. What has Gladys been doing since age thirteen?
(a) Living in the United States.
(b) Living on the streets.
(c) Raising a family.
(d) Going to to school.

15. Who is Ixca Cienfuegos?
(a) A bull-rider.
(b) A citizen of Mexico City.
(c) A citizen of Buenos Aires.
(d) A writer.