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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Victor's admission mirror for the other hostages and terrorists?
(a) What they think about music.
(b) Reflects how they all feel about her musical gifts.
(c) How they would like to spend their time in the house.
(d) How they feel about being stuck together.

2. Who does Victor ask to help him profess his love to Carmen?
(a) Sam.
(b) Carmen.
(c) Gen.
(d) Beatriz.

3. What does the General want to discuss with Mr. Hosokawa?
(a) He would like to play chess.
(b) He wants Hosokawa to back down from Roxane.
(c) He would like him to invest in a company.
(d) How to make money.

4. How do other members of the house react to the new singer?
(a) They want him to continue.
(b) The other soldiers are laughing at the singer.
(c) They do not like the singing.
(d) They do not like to support one another.

5. What does Hosokawa have that he did not have previously?
(a) A private life.
(b) A Home life.
(c) A woman to love.
(d) A hobby to like.

6. What must Gen translate to Roxane?
(a) He must translate Mr. Hosokawa's words of love.
(b) A way to over throw their captors.
(c) Ceasar's feelings.
(d) Carmen's intentions conerning an escape plan.

7. How does life shift in the house after Messner brings the music box?
(a) They are all into a routine.
(b) The hostages plan a takover.
(c) Everyone begins fighting.
(d) No one wants to ever leave the house.

8. What does the garden look like?
(a) Quiet and small.
(b) Very dry and lonely.
(c) It is bursting with color and beauty.
(d) Muted fall colors.

9. Although love is blooming, what do they refuse to acknowledge in the background?
(a) The country is in unrest.
(b) No one is happy.
(c) That something bad will happen soon.
(d) The terrorists are plotting.

10. What does Beatriz relish in?
(a) She knows everything will end soon.
(b) She likes competeing with Carmen.
(c) Spending time with Gen.
(d) She is happy she has some dirt on Carmen.

11. What does Victor think is important for Roxane?
(a) It is nice to have a worthy audience to appreciate her divine talents.
(b) To be understoof by her lover.
(c) For her looks to be appreciated.
(d) To be made comfortable by her amour.

12. What does Gen give to Beatriz?
(a) His watch.
(b) His jacket.
(c) A sweatshirt.
(d) His pants.

13. What do Gen and Carmen try to make rules about?
(a) When they will make love.
(b) Whether or not they will make love at all.
(c) When they will study.
(d) How they will see each other privately.

14. Who catches Carmen and Gen in their mission to help Roxane?
(a) Ceasar.
(b) General Ben.
(c) Beatriz.
(d) Ruben.

15. How do Mr. Hosokawa and General Benjamin spend a lot of their time?
(a) Discussing art.
(b) Making plans for everyone's future.
(c) Discussing politics.
(d) Playing hours of chess.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gen hears the worrisome news that something bad will happen, what does he do?

2. What does consummating a relationship mean?

3. What does Roxane enjoy watching?

4. What don't Roxane and Gen realize about Carmen offering her help to them?

5. Who prepares dinner that night?

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