Chronicle Chapter 1: Quiz

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36 questions
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The story begins as Santiago Nasar:

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Santiago felt completely covered in bird droppings when he woke. What might that suggest?

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The white linen clothes Santiago wears on the day of his death make him look:

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Why can't Santiago stand starch in his clothes?

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What might Santiago's dreams of trees symbolize?

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The weather on the day of Santiago's death is described by the townspeople as:

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On the day of his death, why was Santiago unarmed?

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Santiago has learned to be careful with a gun because:

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What is ironic about Placida Linero's comment that all dreams about birds mean good health?

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Why does Placida Linero believe that the bishop won't get off the boat?

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Santiago's mood as he leaves his home for the last time is described as:

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Victoria Guzman distrusts Santiago because:

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Victoria Guzman has reason to distrust Santiago because:

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To intimidate Santiago Nasar on the morning of his murder, what does Victoria Guzman do?

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Santiago objects to Victoria's actions toward the rabbits because:

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What interrupts Santiago's breakfast?

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Santiago's house is made out of a former:

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After Santiago's death, Placida Linero consoles herself by looking over the balcony at what?

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Santiago's departure from his house on the morning of his death was unusual because:

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What does the author call some of the events that led to Santiago's death?

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Divina Flor claims she did not warn Santiago about the murder plot against him because:

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What noise does Divina Flor hear when Santiago leaves the house?

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Despite her fear of Santiago, what does Divina Flor do that might help him the morning of his death?

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Clotilde Armenta allowed the twins to wait for Santiago in:

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The twins who planned to murder Santiago were named:

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Who persuades the twins to wait until after the bishop's visit to kill Santiago?

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Santiago is joined at the pier by the narrator and which two others?

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The narrator's sister Margot describes Santiago as:

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Santiago's statement about his own wedding is ironic because:

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Margo insists that Santiago:

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The narrator believes his mother should have known about the murder plot because:

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The bishop's refusal to stop in the village suggests what?

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Angela Vicario's brothers want to kill Santiago because:

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Luisa Santiaga is torn in her loyalties because:

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Luisa Santiaga assumes that the noise in the streets is caused by:

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What does Luisa Santiaga learn on her way to warn Placida Linero about the murder plot?