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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. Who is ruthlessly pushing his business interests forward by refusing to hear the case of an injured worker?
(a) Ixca Cienfuegos.
(b) Charlotte Garcia.
(c) Federico Robles.
(d) Gladys Garcia.

2. Who is the only woman that truly knows Robles?
(a) Norma.
(b) A blind woman named Hortensia.
(c) His mother.
(d) His nanny.

3. Who does Gervasio leave behind?
(a) General Zapata.
(b) His brother.
(c) No one.
(d) His injured companion.

4. How does Ixca observe all the major characters?
(a) In a biased way.
(b) With a critical and knowing eye.
(c) In a vague and uncaring way.
(d) As if they are from the same social class.

5. What does Gervasio remember about his companions?
(a) They do not wish to die together.
(b) They are Federalists.
(c) They wish to die together.
(d) They ditched him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Gladys been doing since age thirteen?

2. What does Rodrigo do the day after his mother finds his manuscript?

3. What is their goal?

4. What causes the family to temporarily relocate to New York City and then Paris?

5. What fills the streets?

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