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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. What happens the day after Epitacio gambles away his paycheck?
(a) Both Juan and Epitacio do not show up to work.
(b) Juan goes and wins back all the lost money.
(c) Epitacio works a double shift to earn his money back.
(d) Epitacio disappears.

2. Where does Salvador take Lupe so they can be more alone?
(a) On a long walk.
(b) Into his car.
(c) Behind some large trees.
(d) Down by the waterfront.

3. Who does the priest accidentally call "Maria", while asking for Lupe's hand in marriage?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Dona Margarita.
(c) Carlota.
(d) Lupe.

4. Why is Salvador angry when his friend brings him a goat as a wedding gift?
(a) Because this friend only wants friendship when Salvador has money.
(b) Because this is a friend who caused Domingo to get in trouble.
(c) Because he is a vegetarian and does not eat meat, including goat.
(d) Because he has discovered that this friend secretly loved Lupe.

5. Who sends word to Juan that his mother is very ill?
(a) His father.
(b) A hospital nurse.
(c) Epitacio.
(d) His sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the men barbecuing at the reception?

2. How do Domingo and Salvador end up in jail in Chapter 23?

3. Where is the barrel of whiskey located at the reception?

4. When Lupe first sees Juan, what is it about him that disgusts her?

5. Why does Juan agree to confess to a murder he did not commit?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Juan feel when he sees Lupe with Mark?

2. What has Lupe told Salvador about marriage that Dona Margarita says is true?

3. Why does Juan agree to a life sentence in prison?

4. How does Lupe respond, verbally and emotionally, when Mark declares that he wants to marry her?

5. What are the costs of the strike to Lupe and her sisters?

6. How do Salvador and Domingo end up in jail in Chapter 23?

7. How does Juan come to learn how to make liquor?

8. Why does Sophia organize a strike and what is the outcome?

9. What news does Don Victor bring back from the lowlands regarding Sophia?

10. What are the circumstances in which Lupe first sees Juan, and what does she think of him?

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