By Night in Chile Quizzes

By Night in Chile Quiz 1

By Lane Davis · Edited by Soman Chainani · Last reviewed July 31, 2008

1 What does "Lacroix" mean in French?

lacrosse

the crux

the end

the cross
2 Who is telling lies about Urrutia?

Farewell

Neruda

the wizened youth

none of the above
3 What name does Urrutia take for his literary work?

Lacroix

Ibacache

Farewell

Sebastian
4 Who is Chile's "greatest literary critic?"

Farewell

Neruda

Ibacache

Urrutia
5 What is the name of the town where Farewell's estate is located?

Querquen

La Morita

Pierza

Santiago
6 What is a cabriolet?

a horse and cart

a dance show

a type of cheese

a literary style
7 What issue do the peasants on Farewell's farm bring up with Urrutia?

their oppression

their hunger

their money issues

their sick son
8 Who is Neruda?

a critic

a dictator

a poet

none of the above
9 What prize did Neruda win?

the Pulitzer Prize

the Whitbread award

The Pen Award

the Nobel Prize
10 What great literary name can Urrutia not remember?

Sordello

Lacroix

Junger

Neruda
11 Why does Urrutia go walking in the woods at Farewell's estate?

he wanted to talk to the peasants again

he didn't know Farewell's guests

he liked to exercise

he lost something in the woods
12 Why didn't Farewell arrange for a Mass at his estate?

because no one would have come

because it was a literary gathering

because Farewell wasn't religious

because there was no chapel
13 Why do the peasants know he is a priest?

because of his cassock

because he prays better than they do

because he is educated

because of his expensive jewelery
14 What University does Urrutia begin working for?

Catholic University

Neruda University

University of Santiago

University of Chile
15 Which would you say was Urrutia's greatest ambition in life?

to be a priest

to be a writer

to be a government official

to help the poor
16 Who is Ernst Junger?

a fellow priest

a Chilean government official

a literary critic

a German writer
17 What is Junger wearing when Don Salvador meets him?

shorts

a military outfit

a cassock

a suit
18 What word best describes the peasants on Farewell's land?

healthy

crude

oppressed

sublime
19 What activity does Urrutia decline because he is a priest?

dancing

swearing

sports

drinking
20 What country is the starving artist in Paris from?

Guatemala

Chile

Columbia

Cuba
21 What city is portrayed in the painting which Junger admires?

Bogato

Paris

Santiago

Mexico City
22 Which of these topics was discussed by Junger and Don Salvador?

French painting

the weather

German religion

good and evil
23 What does Don Salvador think inspires the young artist to paint?

the dying light of Paris

remembering his homeland

Picaso

good friends
24 What does Farewell think is a bad state of being?

to be in love

to be stupid

to be impressionable

to be an artist
25 Which of these artisans is the protagonist of Farewell's story?

the blacksmith

the shoemaker

the candlestick maker

the baker

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