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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Yvonne want to go after visiting the consul?
(a) A ranch in Hawaii.
(b) A big city in America.
(c) A farm in Canada.
(d) A castle in Spain.

2. What does the man offer the consul after he falls face-first into the dirt after Yvonne has returned to their home?
(a) A drink.
(b) A ride.
(c) To call an ambulance.
(d) A cane.

3. What does the consul hallucinate and see his bathtub filled with?
(a) Insects.
(b) Boiling water.
(c) Blood.
(d) Fire.

4. How did the consul feel after Yvonne initially left?
(a) He missed her.
(b) He was so drunk that he didn't even notice she left.
(c) He was filled with rage.
(d) He didn't really care.

5. Why does the visitor arrive at Laruelle's house?
(a) Because he had a doctor's appointment.
(b) Because he had to drop off some medicine.
(c) Because he wants to check on the consul.
(d) Because they have a card game every Wednesday night.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the consul plan to meet Hugh and Yvonne after all three have been at Laruelle's house?

3. What day is it when the novel opens?

4. What have both Hugh and Yvonne been doing over the past year?

5. What does the widow lady predict for the consul and Yvonne?

(see the answer key)

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