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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bayardo's gift of the music box causes her parents concern about the nature of their daughter's relationship, which is an example of:
(a) Irony.
(b) Motif.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Character foil.

2. What might Santiago's dreams of trees symbolize?
(a) The dreams seem to indicate a new love for Santiago.
(b) The dreams seem to indicate feelings of guilt and inadequacy.
(c) The dreams seem to indicate delight over a secret.
(d) The dreams seem to indicate a fear of heights.

3. The white linen clothes Santiago wears on the day of his death make him look:
(a) Like a ghost.
(b) Like he never went to bed.
(c) Like a bride.
(d) Like he is wearing pajamas.

4. Angela Vicario's brothers insist that she:
(a) Leave the household forever.
(b) Uphold the family honor.
(c) Reveal the name of her lover.
(d) Return to her husband and beg forgiveness.

5. Bayardo San Roman is described as:
(a) Around forty, with silver hair and pale skin.
(b) Around twenty-five, with one failed marriage, and snobby parents.
(c) Around thirty years old, with tan skin and golden eyes.
(d) Around twenty-one, with his own fortune, and a good name.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ironically, the Vicario brothers were engaged in what activity when they were called home?

2. Victoria Guzman distrusts Santiago because:

3. What events foreshadow an unusual evening for the wedding guests?

4. The narrator describes San Roman as:

5. How does the narrator describe Angela's face during the wedding party?

(see the answer key)

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