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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Minerva leave behind at a party she leaves early?
(a) Her card
(b) Her scarf
(c) Her hat
(d) Her purse

2. Who discovers Enrique’s illegitimate daughters?
(a) Minerva
(b) Mary Teresa
(c) Dede
(d) Patria

3. Who uses the nickname of Mariposa?
(a) Lina
(b) Minerva
(c) Dede
(d) Patria

4. Which of the sisters writes a lot about childhood?
(a) Maria Teresa
(b) Dede
(c) Minerva
(d) Patria

5. Why is silk mentioned at the beginning of the book?
(a) Dede has fond memories of it
(b) Dede wears it often
(c) Dede buried her sisters in it
(d) Dede hates the feel of it

6. How did Minerva feel about Lio’s political ideas?
(a) They scared her
(b) They inspired her
(c) They confused her
(d) They disgusted her

7. How does Minerva feel after graduating?
(a) Bored
(b) Creative
(c) Rich
(d) Guilty

8. Which of these is NOT in Minerva’s play?
(a) Dede
(b) Sinita
(c) Lourdes
(d) Elsa

9. How is Sinita described at the school?
(a) Creative
(b) Angry
(c) Bold
(d) Withdrawn

10. Who did Dede marry?
(a) Pedro
(b) Paulo
(c) Lio
(d) Jaimito

11. What kind of school does Minerva go to?
(a) Finishing school
(b) Medical school
(c) Music school
(d) Law school

12. What does Sinita tell Minerva that shocks her?
(a) She is a rebel
(b) She hates Trujillo
(c) She isn’t attracted to men
(d) She is pregnant

13. Who does Minerva dance with at the party she attends after learning her letters have been hidden?
(a) Lio
(b) Trujillo
(c) All of these
(d) Enrique

14. How does Minerva take the attention off the near assassination during her play?
(a) She starts a chant
(b) She dances
(c) She begins to sing
(d) She closes the curtain

15. What is shocking about the man who gets Lina pregnant?
(a) All things listed here
(b) He is a leader
(c) He has an image to protect
(d) He is married

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Hilda have to hide from?

2. When did Dede’s father give a prediction about her future?

3. What does Mary Teresa have to do when Hilda is caught?

4. What is Lina’s last name?

5. What makes Dede scared to get close to Lio?

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