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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the person in question #1 sitting?
(a) On the terrace.
(b) In the backyard.
(c) In the President's office.
(d) In the kitchen.

2. Where is Paulina's mother going?
(a) Traveling South.
(b) To Canada.
(c) To the opera.
(d) To Buenos Aires.

3. What does Roberto say?
(a) That he does not know that name.
(b) That he is going to have her arrested.
(c) That he is sorry.
(d) Nothing because he is still gagged.

4. What does Paulina pretend when Gerardo comes back in the room?
(a) That Gerardo's sister had called.
(b) That she heard the two men's entire conversation.
(c) That she has been asleep.
(d) That she is not feeling well.

5. Where is Paulina at the beginning of this scene?
(a) Sitting in front of Roberto.
(b) She hasn't returned from driving off.
(c) Sleeping in the bed with Gerardo.
(d) It is not known where she is.

6. What does Roberto say is the real reason he stopped back at Gerardo's home?
(a) To congratulate Gerardo on his appointment.
(b) To demand his jack back.
(c) To see if he could stay the night.
(d) To ask if Paulina could meet with his wife.

7. What is the purpose of the commission?
(a) To introduce baseball to the country.
(b) To bring in more North American business to the country.
(c) To write a new constitution.
(d) To seek out those who are now considered criminals from the previous dictator's regime.

8. Who will preside over the trials?
(a) Three lawyers who are coming out of exile.
(b) A trial judge from the United States.
(c) Judges, who were also presiding over courts during the dictatorship.
(d) A people's rights group.

9. What has been offered to past political criminals?
(a) Community service instead of prison.
(b) The opportunity to commit suicide instead of being hanged.
(c) A reduced sentence for snitching.
(d) Amnesty.

10. Gerardo wife replies to Gerardo's accusation by saying what?
(a) She was too busy ironing his shirts.
(b) She had a big presentation at work and couldn't do it.
(c) Her responsibility is the house; his is the car.
(d) She was through with his criticisms.

11. What has Roberto heard?
(a) That Paulina and Gerardo are divorcing.
(b) That the President has been shot.
(c) That Gerardo is moving to Buenas Aires.
(d) That Gerardo has been appointed to the Investigating commission.

12. What is Gerardo yelling through the bedroom door?
(a) For Paulina to go ahead and shoot Roberto.
(b) Nothing; he's still asleep.
(c) For Paulina to let him shoot Roberto.
(d) For Paulina to open the door.

13. What does Paulina stuff in Roberto's mouth.
(a) A wad of duck tape.
(b) A bandana.
(c) A kitchen towel.
(d) Her panties.

14. Who was Paulina's friend at the University?
(a) Ana Maria Miranda.
(b) Christiana Lopez.
(c) Eliza Perez.
(d) Consuelo Hernandez.

15. What does Paulina say there is none of in the house?
(a) Pickles.
(b) Ham.
(c) Mayonnaise.
(d) Mustard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person to speak in this scene?

2. Who does Roberto mention as being gone at the moment?

3. From where did Paulina get the tape?

4. What is Paulina holding when the audience first sees her in the scene?

5. When will Paulina remove Roberto's gag?

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