nswer the following questions on a one whole sheet of paper. - Where did the story happen? Who were the main characters in the story? Characterize them. - Could you describe the relationship of Leon and Baldo? Leon and Maria? • What problems did the main characters, Leon and Maria, encounter on their wa ome to meet Leon's family? What tests were given to Maria? Why did they follow the Waig road instead of the Camino Real? - Why was Maria afraid of Leon's father? • Do you think Maria was accepted by Leon's family? Why?
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Answer:Here are the answers to the questions:Setting:The story happened in a rural town in the Philippines, specifically in the provinces.Main Characters:1. Leon - The protagonist, a young man who comes from a wealthy family. He is kind, loving, and determined.2. Maria - The female protagonist, Leon's love interest. She is beautiful, humble, and strong-willed.3. Baldo - Leon's best friend and confidant.4. Leon's Family - Wealthy and influential, with traditional values.Character Relationships:1. Leon and Baldo - Close friends, sharing secrets and supporting each other.2. Leon and Maria - Romantic partners, deeply in love and committed to each other.Challenges Encountered:Leon and Maria faced:1. Social class differences2. Disapproval from Leon's family3. Distance and travel difficulties (taking the Waig road instead of Camino Real)Tests Given to Maria:1. Enduring the challenging Waig road journey2. Adapting to Leon's family's wealthy lifestyle3. Proving her worth to Leon's familyReason for Taking Waig Road:They took the Waig road to avoid the main road (Camino Real), possibly to:1. Avoid detection by Leon's family or others2. Take a shortcut or more scenic route3. Test Maria's determination and enduranceMaria's Fear of Leon's Father:Maria was afraid due to:1. Intimidation by his wealth and authority2. Fear of rejection or disapproval3. Concern for Leon's well-being and their relationshipAcceptance by Leon's Family:No, Maria was not fully accepted by Leon's family, likely due to:1. Social class differences2. Disapproval of their relationship3. Concerns about Maria's background and values
