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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. Why do the children go to their new school in the consul's car ?
(a) It is the only transportation available to them.
(b) They are not stopped at checkpoints as often.
(c) They are better protected since the windows are bullet proof.
(d) They are given a special escort.

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

3. Where does Chucha get a job?
(a) Wimpy's.
(b) The American embassy.
(c) With a family that was not involved in the assassination.
(d) She has not found one yet.

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

5. What happens the next morning after El Jefe is assassinated just as Chucha is waking Anita?
(a) They hear several helicopters landing nearby.
(b) They hear a huge explosion.
(c) There is an announcement on television.
(d) Men come in her room and search it.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does Anita want to hide the discovery that is discusses in question 113?

2. What does Anita learn when she finishes her letter to Oscar?

3. What does Anita find when she gets to Lucinda's room?

4. What has the government instituted to control people's movements?

5. Who does Anita think about when her brother asks about his girlfriend?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anita overhear her father and other men talking about concerning Trujillo, and what does Anita's mother say to the men?

2. What do the children do after the American school is closed and how do they get to school?

3. What message from Chucha does Tia Mari give Anita ?

4. How does Chucha help Anita and what does Chucha tell her?

5. What does Papi and the Washburns decide to do about Lucinda?

6. What do Mami and Anita do in hiding?

7. Who are arrested in town and why?

8. What does the teacher tell the students in school the day Lucinda is leaving and how does Anita react?

9. How do Anita and Mami communicate with Mundo?

10. Why can't Anita stay with Lucinda until Lucinda leaves?

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