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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. What is Forche's nickname from her time in New Mexico?
(a) Papu.
(b) Bonita.
(c) Darling.
(d) Chocon.
2. How does Forche perceive the behavior of Leonel's young daughters?
(a) They are disrespectful.
(b) They are very well-behaved and quiet.
(c) They are spoiled.
(d) They are restless.
3. How does Leonel say poets are perceived in El Salvador?
(a) They all live to old ages.
(b) They are expected to write flattering material about the government.
(c) They are confined to academia.
(d) They are taken very seriously and often appointed to high-level jobs.
4. In what year does Forche make her first trip to El Salvador?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1986.
5. Which Salvadoran military figure does Leonel have a burning hatred for?
(a) Colonel Oscar Romero.
(b) Colonel Matteo Rodriguez.
(c) Colonel Jaques Fredrico Ramon.
(d) Colonel Jose Francisco Rene Chacon.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Forche's father make her do when she told him she wanted to be a poet?
2. Why does Leonel decide Carolyn should stay with Margarita?
3. Why does Leonel tell Forche they cannot move the bodies they find in the street?
4. What does Forche tell Leonel sarcastically is her third lesson?
5. What kinds of animals did Forche and her roommate keep in Calfornia?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Forche's experience observing and helping in Dr. Vicky's hospital?
2. What is the loose connection between Forche and Leonel?
3. What is Leonel's occupation, at least ostensibly, and what does Forche think about the way he does his work?
4. What does Leonel do immediately when he arrives at Forche's house and continue doing for several days?
5. What nickname does Leonel often refer to Forche by and where did it originate?
6. What does Forche remember most about her grandmother Anna?
7. What does Forche realize Leonel enjoys immensely during the time he stays with her in California?
8. Why does Forche give up on the idea of a medical career as a young woman?
9. What is one of the frustrating things about traveling with Leonel that bothers Forche?
10. How does the first scene Forche describes in El Salvador, on pages 3 - 4, set the tone for the rest of the book?
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