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