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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is it when "The News" starts?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

2. Where does Jacob get money while in Chile?
(a) Acquaintances have set up bank accounts for him.
(b) He picks pockets.
(c) He becomes romantically involved with a wealthy woman.
(d) He takes a job with Jeremy.

3. What is the name of the man Paulina loves?
(a) Antonio.
(b) Feliciano.
(c) Joaquin.
(d) Agustin.

4. What is Jacob's last name?
(a) Todd.
(b) Arnold.
(c) Bloom.
(d) Sommers.

5. Who assigns the chaplain to go to Chile?
(a) The Catholic Church.
(b) The Chilean government.
(c) The British Navy.
(d) The Bank of London.

6. What illness is going around Chile when Rose and Jeremy arrive there?
(a) Diphtheria.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Bronchitis.
(d) Dysentery.

7. When do Eliza and Joaquin kiss for the first time?
(a) On their first meeting.
(b) On their second meeting.
(c) On their fourth meeting.
(d) On their fifth meeting.

8. Why does Eliza choose Wednesday to meet Joaquin?
(a) Eliza is supposed to be at a friend's house that night.
(b) Rose will be at a friend's house.
(c) Rose is hosting a dance.
(d) Everyone is at church.

9. What does Joaquin steal to sell in order to make money for his journey?
(a) Tools.
(b) Food.
(c) Bibles.
(d) Guns.

10. What profession does Joaquin pursue at the age of fourteen?
(a) Tailor.
(b) Law enforcement.
(c) Missionary.
(d) Priest.

11. What hobby does Eliza enjoy most?
(a) Playing piano.
(b) Knitting.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Singing.

12. How old is Tao Chi'en when he gets separated from his family?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Four.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Nine.

13. What is Joaquin's job?
(a) He works at the import company.
(b) He is a reporter.
(c) He is a cook.
(d) He is a sea captain.

14. Who says: "You owe me satisfaction"?
(a) Jeremy.
(b) Rose.
(c) Karl.
(d) Rose's aunt.

15. How does Eliza board the ship?
(a) She is stuffed into a bag and brought on as cargo.
(b) She pretends to be a prostitute.
(c) She pretends to be a worker.
(d) She begs the sea captian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paulina's mother take as a gift to the women of Iglesia de la Matriz?

2. What does Jacob's new landlord's wife make and sell?

3. What is the name of the man that Rose introduces to her daughter?

4. What does the bishop request when asking Paulina's father to work out an agreement for his daughter's wedding?

5. When Rose is younger, what occupation does she want to have?

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