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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hirsch think has happened to Nostromo and Decoud?
(a) They were captured.
(b) They have run away.
(c) They were successful.
(d) They have drowned.

2. Who will lead the troops?
(a) Don Pepe
(b) Don Jose
(c) Captain Mitchell
(d) Nostromo

3. What kind of ship does Nostromo hear in this chapter?
(a) A submarine
(b) A pirate ship
(c) An ocean liner
(d) A steam ship

4. From where is the steamship transporting troops?
(a) Buenos Airos
(b) America
(c) Esmeralda
(d) Sao Paulo

5. Who does Nostromo allow Monygham to think is dead?
(a) Hirsch
(b) Mr. Gould
(c) Decoud
(d) Antonia

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

7. What does Pedro offer Gould?
(a) A gold mine
(b) Presidency
(c) A royal title
(d) A military rank

8. Why does the chief engineer help the townspeople?
(a) To show his politcal neutrality
(b) Out of kindness
(c) To impress the women
(d) To win the respect of Montero

9. Whose dead body do Nostromo and the doctor discover?
(a) Montero
(b) Antonia
(c) Gould
(d) Hirsch

10. How does Antonia preserve Decoud's memory?
(a) Writes a book about him
(b) Paints his picture
(c) Carves a sculpture
(d) Erects a monument

11. From where does Nostromo swim?
(a) The light house
(b) The capital city
(c) The Isabel islets
(d) Brazil

12. What does Nostromo tell Giselle about to convince her to run away with him?
(a) The silver
(b) His wealthy family
(c) Paradise
(d) The birds and the bees

13. Why does Nostromo approach the town cautiously?
(a) He wants to surprise everyone.
(b) He is unarmed.
(c) He hears gun shots.
(d) He knows that Montero will want to speak to him.

14. Who do the doctor and the engineer wonder is trustworthy?
(a) Nostromo
(b) Decoud
(c) Mr. Gould
(d) Antonia

15. Whose ship docks in Sulaco at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Montero's
(b) Decoud's
(c) Sotillo's
(d) Nostromo's

Short Answer Questions

1. How many prisoners does Sotillo have in total?

2. Where is the first place that Nostromo enters?

3. Who receives a letter from Pedro Montero?

4. Which character in this chapter is not well and is likely to die?

5. Who has joined the townspeople in cleaning up the town?

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