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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does she talk about doing to Roberto?
(a) Dumping him in a bathtub full of scalding water.
(b) Making him a eunuch.
(c) Blinding him.
(d) Raping him.

2. What is the purpose of the commission?
(a) To introduce baseball to the country.
(b) To bring in more North American business to the country.
(c) To write a new constitution.
(d) To seek out those who are now considered criminals from the previous dictator's regime.

3. Where is the person in question #1 sitting?
(a) On the terrace.
(b) In the backyard.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In the President's office.

4. What are some of the things Paulina mentions that she endured during torture?
(a) Water-boarding.
(b) Eating raw pork.
(c) Electrocutions, rapes, near-drowning in feces.
(d) Handcuffed to a brick wall off the floor.

5. What does the character in #1's answer grab when hearing a car?
(a) A pair of binoculars.
(b) The telephone.
(c) Dinner out of the oven.
(d) A gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roberto say he hopes the commission will do?

2. What does Paulina mention using to rape Roberto, implying that he had done the same to her.

3. What does Gerardo call their argument?

4. Who does Roberto condemn?

5. What happens to Gerardo's car?

(see the answer key)

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