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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anita give Chucha?
(a) Some coins.
(b) Her stained sheets.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Some pictures of Anita and Lucinda to keep for her.

2. How do Anita and her mother communicate with Mundo?
(a) They are unable to communicate with him but very sporadically.
(b) They see him face to face every few days.
(c) Letters.
(d) Telephone.

3. What do the Washburns decide to offer concerning Lucinda?
(a) A way to get Lucinda out of the country.
(b) Protection in the American embassy.
(c) Protection in the British consulate.
(d) Advice.

4. What happens when a car rams the Washburns car in traffic?
(a) Mrs. Washburn is injuried.
(b) Nothing other than a small dent in the bumber.
(c) The trunk pops open.
(d) Sam is injuried.

5. Where do they find El Jefe's body?
(a) In the jungle near the compound.
(b) In the tool box on the Ford truck.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In the trunk of a car.

6. Who is at the Italian Embassy when Anita and her mother arrive there?
(a) No one they know.
(b) Mundo.
(c) Sam.
(d) Papi.

7. Where is Anita on Thanksgiving Day?
(a) Miami.
(b) On her way back to her country.
(c) Queens.
(d) Brooklyn.

8. What does Anita's mother suggest the men do?
(a) Continue as if nothing is wrong.
(b) See if the rebels have any assassination plans.
(c) See if they can get some backing from the British.
(d) Not rush into things and be careful.

9. What are Oscar and Sam doing?
(a) Throwing up..
(b) Playing chess.
(c) Playing ball.
(d) Wrestling.

10. What do the grandparents call Thanksgiving?
(a) The day of the turkey.
(b) That Indian holiday.
(c) That American holiday.
(d) Thanksgiving.

11. What does Anita decide about men?
(a) That she does not like men anymore.
(b) That men are bad.
(c) That men do not understand why woman fear men sometimes.
(d) That men should not rule the country; women would do better.

12. Under what guise will Lucinda travel?
(a) A college student.
(b) A maid.
(c) A scholar.
(d) An adopted daughter.

13. What does Lucinda allow Anita to do that night?
(a) Sleep in her room.
(b) Write a letter to Carla.
(c) Stay up later than usual.
(d) Put on some of her jewelry.

14. Why are the adults remonstrating themselves?
(a) Because had given in to the idea of a celebration.
(b) BecauseTio Tony is not the only man wanted now.
(c) Because they had become so careless.
(d) Because they had declined to go to the United States when it was possible.

15. Who is/are arrested?
(a) Papi and Tio Tony.
(b) Papi, Tio Tony and Mundin.
(c) Just Tio Tony.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anita's brother say when he comes home?

2. What does Anita's mother say on the second Sunday that they are in hiding?

3. Why are so many people arrested?

4. What does Anita hear her father and other men discussing?

5. What does Anita realize the next morning?

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