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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does the consul have sex with on his way up the mountain?
(a) An old girlfriend.
(b) Yvonne.
(c) A whore.
(d) No one -- this is a trick question.
2. What does the consul continue to do as he heads up the mountain?
(a) Drink.
(b) Sing.
(c) Dance.
(d) Eat.
3. How does the consul leave the hotel restaurant?
(a) He sneaks out the bathroom window in order to avoid paying his bill.
(b) He leaves in handcuffs when the police come to get him.
(c) He makes a scene and storms out.
(d) He passes out and has to be carried out.
4. How does Hugh react to Yvonne's request to leave Laruelle's home?
(a) He ignores her requests.
(b) He wants to accompany her out.
(c) He wants to stay.
(d) He slaps her in an attempt to establish his authority.
5. How does Yvonne keep herself busy during the bull fight?
(a) She works on her stitching.
(b) She powders her nose.
(c) She pretends to be fixing her dress.
(d) She pretends to fall and need to go to the doctor.
6. What does Yvonne do when she gets to the hotel with Hugh and the consul?
(a) Orders room service.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Takes a shower.
(d) Goes swimming.
7. Where do Yvonne and Hugh chase the consul after dinner at the hotel?
(a) Up the volcano.
(b) Into the volcano.
(c) Down the winding streets of Mexico City.
(d) Into the river he jumps into.
8. How could Hugh, the consul, and Yvonne's visit to Laruelle best be described?
(a) Tense.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Relaxing.
(d) Peaceful.
9. What does Yvonne tell the consul her hopes for them for the future are?
(a) To move away to Canada.
(b) To relocate to Hawaii.
(c) To sail off somewhere in a ship -- she doesn't care where.
(d) To get remarried and try for children in Mexico.
10. What does the widow lady predict for the consul and Yvonne?
(a) That they will have twins very soon.
(b) That they will become very rich.
(c) That they will be happy together in the future.
(d) That they will die that night.
11. Where do Hugh, Yvonne, and the consul plan to travel by bus?
(a) America.
(b) Canada.
(c) Mexico City.
(d) Parian.
12. What Biblical allusion does the consul use after the trio's bus ride?
(a) The story of the plagues.
(b) The birth of Jesus.
(c) The story of Joshua.
(d) The story of Job.
13. What makes the bull fight so unentertaining?
(a) The bull has clearly been drugged.
(b) There is no music.
(c) It is over in fewer than 30 seconds.
(d) The bull refuses to fight.
14. What does Yvonne not want to see at the bull fight?
(a) Her old boyfriend.
(b) Poor children.
(c) Fried food.
(d) Blood.
15. Who does Yvonne notice seems to enjoy the bull fight the most?
(a) The drunkest of onlookers.
(b) The young boys.
(c) The oldest of men.
(d) The children.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the consul read as he continues to head up the mountain after he storms out of his hotel?
2. What final reason does Yvonne give about why she wants to leave Laruelle's home?
3. Where does the storm come from?
4. What kind of atmosphere does the bus have?
5. What kind of music do Yvonne, Hugh, and the consul listen to during dinner?
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