The Shipyard by Juan Carlos Onetti
  • 1. What type of setting is central to 'The Shipyard'?
A) An office
B) A town square
C) A shipyard
D) A university
  • 2. Which major theme is explored in 'The Shipyard'?
A) Alienation
B) Romance
C) Adventure
D) Mystery
  • 3. In which country is 'The Shipyard' set?
A) Chile
B) Uruguay
C) Peru
D) Argentina
  • 4. Which character represents authority in the shipyard?
A) María
B) The foreman
C) Álvaro
D) Julián
  • 5. Who employs Julián at the shipyard?
A) A shipping company
B) The shipyard owner
C) A government official
D) His father
  • 6. What does Julián dream of escaping from?
A) His past
B) The city
C) The shipyard
D) His family
  • 7. How does Julián feel about his past?
A) Indifferent
B) Haunted
C) Optimistic
D) Proud
  • 8. What does Julián hope to achieve by working at the shipyard?
A) Adventure
B) Wealth
C) Fame
D) A sense of belonging
  • 9. Which philosophical question is raised in the book?
A) What is the meaning of existence?
B) Is money everything?
C) What is love?
D) What defines success?
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