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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Catalina is:
(a) separated from Artemio
(b) asking for a divorce
(c) unhappily married
(d) happy and content

2. Cruz lies there thinking about:
(a) his mother
(b) various business dealings
(c) his horse
(d) his family

3. At lunch, the two women try to pronounce the name of:
(a) Jane Powell
(b) Joan Crawford
(c) Betty Brable
(d) Marilyn Monroe

4. How many children do Artemio and Catalina have?
(a) three children
(b) two children
(c) no children
(d) one son with another child on the way

5. In June 1924, Artemio and Catalina have been?
(a) married for five years
(b) married for two years
(c) married for three years
(d) separated

Short Answer Questions

1. Artemio visits the Bernal house because:

2. Don Gamaliel has many:

3. How old is Cruz at the time of this incident?

4. When Catalina and Teresa ask about the will, Artemio tells them:

5. Cruz leaves the town:

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Artemio worried about?

2. What is Cruz thinking while the police commander is playing Russian Roulette?

3. What is the first thing that Cruz is aware of as he wakes up?

4. Why is Catalina upset with Artemio?

5. What is the relationship between Gonzalo Bernal and Artemio Cruz?

6. When Cruz wakes up, who does he ask for?

7. What is the subject of the business meeting between Artemio and the Americans?

8. Why does Artemio go to visit Don Gamaliel?

9. What impression does the reader have of Mr. Cruz's financial position?

10. Why does Artemio warn Regina about the federales?

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