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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) An office
C) A shipyard
D) A town square
  • 2. Which major theme is explored in 'The Shipyard'?
A) Mystery
B) Romance
C) Adventure
D) Alienation
  • 3. In which country is 'The Shipyard' set?
A) Chile
B) Uruguay
C) Argentina
D) Peru
  • 4. Which character represents authority in the shipyard?
A) Álvaro
B) Julián
C) María
D) The foreman
  • 5. Who employs Julián at the shipyard?
A) A shipping company
B) His father
C) The shipyard owner
D) A government official
  • 6. How does Julián feel about his past?
A) Optimistic
B) Proud
C) Indifferent
D) Haunted
  • 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) What is love?
C) What defines success?
D) Is money everything?
  • 9. What does Julián dream of escaping from?
A) His family
B) His past
C) The shipyard
D) The city
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