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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what are the Americans looking?
(a) A silver mine
(b) A coal mine
(c) A gold mine
(d) A diamond mine

2. What does Mrs. Gould's husband own?
(a) An oil rig
(b) A gold mine
(c) A silver mine
(d) A copper mine

3. What does Nostromo mean in Italian?
(a) Lucky
(b) Our Man
(c) Cassanova
(d) Our Friend

4. Who is the leader of Sulaco's foreign residents?
(a) Mrs. Gould
(b) Joseph Mitchell
(c) Mr. Gould
(d) Nostromo

5. Who is the newly-elected president in this chapter?
(a) Gould
(b) Sulaco
(c) Nostromo
(d) Ribieria

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the novel's main character?

2. Which family's routine is described in this chapter?

3. What do the Violas resent about Nostromo?

4. What is the name of what the author calls the insignificant cape?

5. What does Viola think is all the Italian workers and Nostromo care about?

(see the answer key)

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