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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 213 - 293).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Leonel tell Forche he can not just give his land to his workers?
(a) His mother would never forgive him for giving the land away.
(b) He and his brother are co-owners of the land and his brother will not allow it.
(c) They have to take it from him.
(d) The law forbids him giving his land away.

2. Why did Salvadorans put rags and garbage on trees sometimes?
(a) To embarrass the tree in front of other trees if it failed to produce fruit.
(b) To mark secret dwellings.
(c) To help people with directions.
(d) To help the tree grow.

3. What does Forche criticize Leonel for regarding the way he runs his farm?
(a) She says he should charge more for his coffee.
(b) She says he should not be so easy on his workers.
(c) She says he should just give the land to the laborers.
(d) She says he should provide his workers with better health care.

4. Who chases Margarita and Forche one night by car?
(a) Margarita's husband.
(b) Harry Mattison.
(c) A death squad.
(d) Leonel.

5. What kind of vehicle do Forche and Leonel take on her first trip to the campo?
(a) A pickup truck.
(b) An open jeep.
(c) A sports car.
(d) The Hiace van.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Forche talk to the American ambassador to El Salvador about that was of no consequence but was just small talk?

2. What does Leonel tell Forche about revolutions?

3. What does Forche tell Leonel that Bud, Claribel's husband, told her about him?

4. How old was Leonel at the time Forche was making all her trips back and forth to El Salvador?

5. Why does Leonel's friend inside the prison advise Forche to take the drink he offers?

(see the answer key)

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