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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 do Anita and Mami hear on the radio?
(a) Some of the prisoners have been released.
(b) The prisoners are being tortured.
(c) Trujillo, Jr. has declared no elections this year.
(d) There is all out civil war.

2. Who shoots the family dogs?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) The secret police.
(c) Some soldiers who are target practicing.
(d) Some men who are celebrating.

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

4. Who do the adults think has to be protected?
(a) Lucinda.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Anita.
(d) Oscar.

5. From whom does Anita want to hide the discovery that is discusses in question 113?
(a) Sam.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Lucinda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to see Anita and Mami?

2. What does Anita do after the teacher makes her announcement?

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

4. What happens the next morning after El Jefe is assassinated just as Chucha is waking Anita?

5. What do Lucinda's family members and Susie tell Lucinda?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anita learn about Chucha?

2. What does Anita decide about men and why?

3. What does Anita know about a pill and what does she think about it?

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

5. What happens the night before Lucinda leaves?

6. How do Anita and Mami communicate with Mundo?

7. Where do soldiers find El Jefe's body and who do they arrest and what do they say about Papi and Tio Toni?

8. What does Anita write about their rescue from the compound?

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

10. What does Anita overhear her father say about the Washburns?

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