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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event is supposed to happen the first night Yvonne returns to Quauhnahuac?
(a) A midnight church service.
(b) A lunar eclipse.
(c) A sacrifice.
(d) A festival.

2. What does Yvonne do once she arrives back at the consul's house?
(a) Throws herself off the balcony.
(b) Starts breaking dishes.
(c) Takes a bath.
(d) Leaves immediately.

3. When was "Under the Volcano" written?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1847.
(c) 1642.
(d) 1999.

4. With whom does Yvonne first find the consul upon her return to Quauhnahuac?
(a) With a woman she doesn't know.
(b) With his favorite dog, Perrito.
(c) With no one -- he is alone.
(d) With many of his officers.

5. What large gift does Yvonne bring to the consul upon her return?
(a) A very large statue of the child that they had that died.
(b) This is a trick question -- she doesn't bring him a large gift.
(c) A very large statue of himself in military dress.
(d) A very large statute of herself in a beautiful gown.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Yvonne been gone before she returns to Quauhnahuac?

2. Who is the man who helps the consul up right after he falls face-first into the dirt after Yvonne has returned to their home?

3. At what time of day did Yvonne first leave the consul?

4. How does Yvonne feel when she returns to her home?

5. What year is it in the novel when the story starts?

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