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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Earthquake in Chile.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people believe of Josefa's fate?
(a) They believe she is alive.
(b) They believe she is injured.
(c) They believe she is dead.
(d) They believe she is never to be found.

2. What does the Marquise do after Count F saves her?
(a) She slaps him.
(b) She offers him money.
(c) She cries.
(d) She faints.

3. How does the family feel about the Count's behavior?
(a) They are angered by it.
(b) They are shocked by it.
(c) They are distressed by it.
(d) They are embarrassed by it.

4. What is the name of the river which "rolled toward" Jerónimo?
(a) Renegado River.
(b) Calbuco River.
(c) Mapocho River.
(d) Dillo River.

5. In what year does the earthquake in the story take place?
(a) 1812.
(b) 1691.
(c) 1409.
(d) 1647.

Short Answer Questions

1. While the Count is away on his trip, what does the Marquise begin to suffer from?

2. Where does Jerónimo collapse after the earthquake?

3. What is Don told about Jerónimo and Josefa?

4. Why was Jerónimo fired from his job?

5. What reminds Jerónimo of Josefa after the earthquake?

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