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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the consul remember his childhood?
(a) With nostalgia.
(b) With neither happiness nor sadness.
(c) With terror.
(d) With rage.

2. What does Laruelle comment on in regard to the consul's behavior?
(a) His lack of excitement about Yvonne's return.
(b) His lack of involvement in the town's messy politics.
(c) He fine and beautiful clothes.
(d) His amazing wealth.

3. How long has Laruelle been in Mexico?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 10 years.

4. How old is Hugh?
(a) 19.
(b) 39.
(c) 29.
(d) 49.

5. What Biblical allusion does the consul use after the trio's bus ride?
(a) The story of Job.
(b) The birth of Jesus.
(c) The story of the plagues.
(d) The story of Joshua.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Yvonne and the consul have their last date before Yvonne left him?

2. What kind of animal does Yvonne try to buy at the brewery?

3. How did the consul feel after Yvonne initially left?

4. How has the consul reacted to Yvonne's childhood dreams?

5. What word could best be used to describe how the consul moves about town while Yvonne is out with Hugh?

(see the answer key)

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