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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Section 10, "The Skull of Independence".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what does Robles take delight?
(a) His wife.
(b) His business and money.
(c) The power he has over everyone.
(d) The feeling of power he has with Norma.

3. Who is Gervasio Pola?
(a) The president of Mexico and member of the Federal Party.
(b) A hero of the xx revolution who dies by firing squad in the Belen prison.
(c) The mayor of Mexico City, who is working towards a stronger middle class.
(d) A poor man who cares for his wife and child by working in the United States part of the year.

4. How does Ibarra devote himself?
(a) To fighting the revolutionaries.
(b) To his own business and desires.
(c) To the revolution's ideals.
(d) To Robles.

5. What does Rodrigo presume to be to cause of Juan Morales' car crash?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Icy roads.
(c) Another drunk driver.
(d) Bad brakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does Gabriel return?

2. Upon what does Robles reflect?

3. What do Manuel and Robles extensively debate?

4. Why does Ixca mysteriously appear in Robles' office?

5. How does Robles regard Norma?

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