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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Section 8, "Though I May Prick My Finger".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Robles once?
(a) A peasant farmer's son.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A millionaire.
(d) A businessman.

2. What does Robles say is the challenge of the era?
(a) Build capital for the nation and protect workers' rights.
(b) Reinstate the draft and mandatory military service.
(c) To create an education reform.
(d) Reinvent the social security system.

3. What do Beto and his companion do?
(a) Make love.
(b) Fall asleep.
(c) Drink.
(d) Talk all night long.

4. What does Norma want Ixca to tell her?
(a) That her husband loves her.
(b) That he will give her all his money.
(c) That he wants to marry her.
(d) That he loves her.

5. What happens to the angry workers?
(a) They are fired.
(b) They are executed by Federal troops.
(c) They are worked harder.
(d) They are imprisoned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Beto find in his hotel room?

2. What do Gabriel and his friends do?

3. What happens when Robles leaves Ixca and Norma alone?

4. Why does a workers' strike begin?

5. In what does Robles' general give him lessons?

(see the answer key)

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