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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Huberto have Eva promise him about their relationship?
(a) That she not talk to other men.
(b) That she does everything he says always.
(c) That she keep it a secret.
(d) That she marry him someday.

2. How does Huberto react when Eva tells him of her friendship with Colonel Rodriquez?
(a) He is enraged.
(b) He is happy.
(c) He is jealous.
(d) He does not react.

3. Who intervenes to keep Rolf out of trouble in the last chapter of the story?
(a) Huberto.
(b) Mimi.
(c) Colonel Rodriquez.
(d) Senor Aravena.

4. What does Huberto want to steal from the factory?
(a) Uniforms.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Money.
(d) Floor plans.

5. What does Huberto do in the city after he first joins the guerrillas?
(a) Hands out fliers.
(b) Bombs buildings.
(c) Kidnaps government works.
(d) Attacks policemen.

6. What type of work does Mimi encourage Eva to go into?
(a) Acting.
(b) Business.
(c) Singing.
(d) Writing.

7. What omen is Eva struck with in Chapter 11?
(a) She begins menstruating again.
(b) She can see the dead.
(c) She has fits of blindness.
(d) She begins dreaming of the future.

8. Who invites Huberto to a meeting with the guerrillas?
(a) El Don.
(b) El Negro.
(c) El Defendor.
(d) El Capitan.

9. Who is the woman shown on the news that is found floating down the river in a casket?
(a) Zulema.
(b) Patrona.
(c) Elvira.
(d) Madrina.

10. What is the name of the woman Eva meets in the church in Chapter 8?
(a) Juana.
(b) Mimi.
(c) Wanda.
(d) Dina.

11. What do the doctors suggest to help Zulema in Chapter 8?
(a) Herbal remedies.
(b) Electric shock.
(c) Sleep.
(d) A stay at the coast.

12. How does Riad get Eva out of the police station?
(a) Threatening the police captain.
(b) Paying her bail.
(c) Hiring a lawyer.
(d) Bribing the lieutenant.

13. How has Mimi's life changed in Chapter 9?
(a) She is a man again.
(b) She is married.
(c) She is now a famous actress.
(d) She has two children.

14. What do Rolf and Eva do upon being reunited at the end of the story?
(a) They run away together.
(b) They fight.
(c) They kiss.
(d) They leave the country.

15. What best describes Eva's place in life at the end of the story?
(a) She is ready to leave the country.
(b) She is fighting for freedom.
(c) She is searching for purpose.
(d) She is in a place she belongs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Rolf's aunt and uncle fetch the best wine they can?

2. While stopping in Agua Santa as they prepare for the prison breakout, what does Eva learn about Riad?

3. Where does Rolf find Eva when he is back in La Colonia?

4. Why does Rolf come to Santa Maria?

5. What word best describes Eva's emotional state at the close of the story?

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