1. Who are the wealthiest feudal landowners in Mexico?
(a) The de Ovando family.
(b) The Orlando family.
(c) The Robles family.
(d) The Garcia family.

2. What does Zamacona think Mexicans must do?
(a) Gain more power in European society.
(b) Create their own originality and beginnings.
(c) Look to the past.
(d) Expand upon the middle class.

3. What is Rodrigo supposed to be studying?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Music.
(c) Law.
(d) Education.

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

5. What is Robles' plan before the wars begin?
(a) Run a daycare center.
(b) Become a teacher.
(c) Enter the seminary and become a priest.
(d) Join the military.

6. What does Cienfuegos urge the city to do?
(a) Secede from Mexico.
(b) Call upon the United States for assistance.
(c) Ask the government for assistance.
(d) Join together and raise itself up again.

7. For what does Rodgrigo's mother long?
(a) Rodrigo to replace his father.
(b) To get rid of Rodrigo.
(c) Her husband to return.
(d) To remarry.

8. What is Robles' philosophy?
(a) His struggle is the country's struggle.
(b) The best job is working for the common good.
(c) His own success is also the country's.
(d) The harder he works, the more he gets.

9. What has Gabriel forgotten when giving his mother a food processor?
(a) She does not want one.
(b) The neighbors will be jealous.
(c) They have no electricity.
(d) She already has one.

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

11. Who does Gladys pass?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The President of Mexico.
(c) Her family on the way to the border.
(d) A glamorous couple taking a car to a party.

12. What does the quick portrait of Gladys show?
(a) The woman waking up in a wet street after a long night of work.
(b) The struggles of her life raising seven children alone.
(c) The woman's struggle to become an American citizen.
(d) The woman's rise to power in the Mexican government.

13. 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.

14. How are Juan and Rosa Morales able to spend a rare night out at a cheap restaurant?
(a) They get the night off from work.
(b) A wealthy man drops his wallet.
(c) They are lucky at the races.
(d) They win the lottery.

15. What does she plan to do after she has landed her millionaire?
(a) Buy her family a new home.
(b) Move to Europe.
(c) Be generous.
(d) Spend his money on herself.