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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Peron and Eva were married to each other in a _________ ceremony that was attended by friends and family.
(a) Private.
(b) Public.
(c) Oceanside.
(d) Lavish.

2. What kind of campaign did Peron enter, though he didn't have any funding or even a political party to support him?
(a) Working.
(b) King.
(c) Vice presidential.
(d) Presidential.

3. Juan became a _________ in order to support the family so they could have enough for everyone.
(a) Teacher.
(b) Bar owner.
(c) Car salesman.
(d) Traveling salesman.

4. What did Juan bring with him in order to help get more attention for Eva in her work?
(a) His art skills.
(b) Sponsors.
(c) Money.
(d) Books.

5. Who began to speak of their history in vague terms once they were married?
(a) Eva.
(b) Neither.
(c) Peron.
(d) Both.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the largest city in South America at the time?

2. What was the name of the play in which Eva was given a role?

3. In Argentina, the ________ class was formed by second and third generation immigrants.

4. Which of Eva's siblings also came with her on the trip to Europe?

5. Which government had invited Eva to visit them in a non-official capacity?

Short Essay Questions

1. What allegedly happened with the tango singer that caused Evita to want a new life for herself?

2. What happened in March 1945 that caused many people in Argentina to feel betrayed?

3. What happened on October 17th, which eventually led to Peron's release from prison?

4. What did Eva's brother Juan do for her when he moved to Buenos Aires?

5. What happened to Eva's father at the start of her life, which influenced her later on?

6. How did Eva's role in the government change when she returned from Europe, according to the book?

7. What was Argentina's position during World War II?

8. What happened to the people who opposed the oligarchy at this time in Argentina?

9. How many children did Juan and Juana have and what were their names?

10. What was one of the reasons why Eva caused quite a stir when she visited Europe, though she also increased public interest?

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