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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 8, "Rodrigo Pola".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When is the last time she sees her family?
(a) Since last night.
(b) Since she left home.
(c) Since that morning.
(d) Since she was twenty.

3. As opposed to Hortensia, what is Norma?
(a) A goddess.
(b) A wonderful woman.
(c) An ugly woman.
(d) A sun worshipper.

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

5. In what does Robles' general give him lessons?
(a) Leadership and morality.
(b) Killing people.
(c) Getting over his fears.
(d) Capturing prisoners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dona Lorenza impress upon her tiny new grandson, Benjamin?

2. What does Bobo begin to do the morning after the party?

3. What does Gervasio tell the men it is sometimes counterproductive to do?

4. When Rodrigo goes off to college, where does he finally feel like he belongs?

5. What drives Dona Lorenza?

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