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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gould meet to discuss a strategy for protecting the mine?
(a) Don Pepe
(b) Mrs. Gould
(c) Dr. Monygham
(d) Don Jose

2. Why is Nostromo resentful towards the doctor?
(a) He does not ask Nostromo how he is.
(b) He cares nothing for Hirsch.
(c) He talks down to Nostromo.
(d) He is not concerned about the silver.

3. What sound welcomes Pedro Montero to the town?
(a) Car horns
(b) Church bells
(c) Jeers
(d) Drums

4. What does Nostromo say is his one goal in life?
(a) To die a hero
(b) To have a reputation
(c) To sail a boat
(d) To see his homeland again

5. What is the name of the novel's main character?
(a) Frankie
(b) Nostromo
(c) Gus
(d) Joseph

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Montero wish to establish in the city?

2. What do the Violas call Nostromo?

3. To whom in the government does Jose give his support?

4. From whom does Decoud ask Gould to get financial support?

5. What do Pedro's soldiers gives speeches about what topic?

(see the answer key)

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