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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Yvonne?
(a) The consul's sister.
(b) The consul's mother.
(c) The consul's nurse.
(d) The consul's estranged wife.

2. Where did Laruelle first meet the consul?
(a) England.
(b) Canada.
(c) The United States.
(d) France.

3. What does Laruelle find in the book the bartender returns to him?
(a) A copy of the consul's will.
(b) A letter from Yvonne.
(c) Letters from the consul that he never sent.
(d) A $100 bill.

4. What does Hugh drink in the brewery?
(a) A beer.
(b) Nothing -- he is afraid of becoming like his brother.
(c) A whiskey.
(d) A glass of wine.

5. What is unique about the book the bartender returns to Laruelle in Chapter 1?
(a) It is written in Greek.
(b) None of these items is correct.
(c) It had also been lent to the consul.
(d) It is very, very old.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Under the Volcano" written?

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

3. Who does Quincey ask the consul about?

4. What branch of military service did the consul once serve in?

5. Who is one of the few remaining members of the consul's household staff that Yvonne talks to?

(see the answer key)

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