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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. Who becomes a tour guide in Sulaco?
(a) Nostromo
(b) Decoud
(c) Mrs. Gould
(d) Captain Mitchell

2. What does Montero ask Don Pepe in his letter?
(a) Mr. Gould's location
(b) If he can stay at his house
(c) If he can marry his daughter
(d) Hand over the silver mine

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will lead the troops?

2. How does Sotillo avoid Pedro?

3. For whom are the town leaders waiting?

4. Who receives a letter from Pedro Montero?

5. What does Pedro offer Gould?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Nostromo start getting the silver into his possession?

2. What has happened to Decoud?

3. How is Hirsch killed?

4. Why do you think that Sotillo's takeover of Sulaco is so quick and brutal?

5. In what can Don Pepe be seen as one of the novel's stronger characters?

6. What is Don Pepe's plan to protect the silver mine?

7. What are Antonia and Gould's real concerns?

8. What does Mrs. Viola tell Nostromo on her deathbed?

9. What is Sotillo's plan once he gets to Sulaco?

10. Why is Nostromo so angry in Part 3, Chapter 8?

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