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