1.

the theme of the famous novel The Underdogs is:

a. the revolutionary struggles of Mexico.

b. The forceful and bloody movement against Victoriano Huerta and the spontaneous way in
that the peasants thickened the revolutionary ranks.

c. The battles lost and won by the troops.

d. The story of Demetrio in the revolution.

2. Tall, sturdy, wearing soyate and sandals. Calm, stealthy, protective, brave, leader of a group.
of the liberals of the Mexican Revolution, womanizer, hates the carrancistas. The previous description
define the character very well:

a. Venancio

Demetrio.

c. Anastasio

d. Pancracio

3. The name of the character known as the 'curro' is:

a. Anastasio Montañés.

b. Luis Cervantes

c. General Natera.

d. Alberto Solís.

4. The work begins with the following expression:

a. It would be good if you hid, Demetrio, yes or no.

b. — Your rifle is under the mat — she pronounced in a very low voice.

c. — I tell you it's not an animal... Listen to how the Palomo barks... It must be some Christian...

d. A noise of hooves was heard in the nearby gravel, and the Palomo barked with more rage.

5. The work concludes with:

a. The triumph of the Carrancistas.

b. The triumph of the liberals.

c. Demetrio dies for the struggle of the Mexican Revolution.

6. The language used in the work is:

a. Objective and direct, as he speaks like the military speaks.

b. Artistic and romantic as this is the author's style.

c. colloquial and critical, as it expresses common and ordinary speech.

d. Aesthetic and ordinary since it is the way their characters expressed themselves.

7. The literary movement in which the work can be situated is:

a. Realism.

b. Magical realism.

c. Naturalism.

d. Romanticism.

8. The following option could be taken as the historical framework of the work:

a. The novel is set in the context of the Mexican Revolution that shook the country between 1810.
and 1820.

b. The novel is set in the context of the Mexican Revolution that shook that country between 1910
and 1920.

c. The novel is set in the context of the Mexican Revolution that shook the country between 1710.
and 1720.

The novel is set in the context of the Mexican Revolution that shook the country between 1610.
and 1620.

9. The environment where the work is located is:

a. It is an urban environment and noise typical of the large cities in Mexico.

b. It is an environment of battlefields and mountain ranges typical of the Mexican region.

c. it is an environment of mountainous areas and huts located within the ruggedness of the mountains that are
characteristic of the Mexican region at this time.
It is an atmosphere of harmony and pleasure inherent to the tranquility that the moment produces.
narrated.

10. The work is divided into:

a. Two parts

b. Four parts

c. Five parts.

d. Three parts

11. The following characters are secondary in the work except for one that is considered main.
indicate this character.

a. Venancio.

b. Agapita.

c. Remigia.

d. Primitvo López.

12. The physical space where the work takes place is:

a. The little ranch in Limón

b. The houses raided and emptied by Demetrio Macías and his soldiers

c. The restaurants.

d. All of the above.

13. One could point out the chronological time in which the story takes place:

a. Three years

b. Fifteen years

c. Four and a half years.

a year and a half

14. It can be located in the following options some of the geographical spaces where
develop the story:

a. The house of Demetrio-the little ranch the lime.

b. Juanes - Juchipila.
c. Fresnillo-Acapulco.

d. Aguascalientes-Zacatecas.

15. Demetrio Macías is a farmer who lives in the vicinity of:

a. Aguascalientes.

b. Zacatecas.

c. Fresnillo.

d. Juchipila.

16. Demetri is involved by the revolution for.

a. His ideals

b. due to the conflict he had with a chief.

c. Both a and b are correct.

d. None of the above.

17. He is very loyal to Demetrio, but at the same time he wants to satisfy his instincts with his
participation in history. Represents another type of woman, one who is conflictive and violent.
with the desire to stand out before everyone regardless of the consequences of that action.

Camila c. The painted one.

b. Agapita. Remigia.

18. man who violently ends his own life and that of Pancracio for a useless reason
conflict between the two.

a. Venancio c. Manteca.

blond d. Porfirio

19. Demetrio managed to gather:

200 men

300 men

20. The title of the work is based on:

a. Show the situation of the poor

b. Because they were short

d. The struggle between those at the bottom (Demetrio) and those at the top (Carrancistas).

ANSWERS.

1-B

2-B

3-B

4-C

5-C

6-C

7-A

8-B

9-C

10-D

11-A

12-D

13-D

14-D

15-D

16-B

17-C

18-C

19-D

20-D