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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the relationship of Rolf and Eva end up at the end of the story?
(a) Eva does not share that information.
(b) They get married.
(c) They part as enemies.
(d) They go their separate ways as friends.

2. What is Bolero as referenced in Chapter 11?
(a) The name of Huberto's guerrilla army.
(b) The name of a popular magazine in the capital city.
(c) Eva's story about the prison breakout.
(d) The newest movie Mimi is to star in.

3. What from Eva's past comes in handy in breaking the guerrillas out of prison?
(a) Universal matter.
(b) Her relationship with Riad.
(c) Embalming.
(d) A knowledge of the jungle.

4. For what is Riad fund raising when he throws a party in Chapter 7?
(a) New bells for the church.
(b) A new roof for the school.
(c) New roads through the hills.
(d) A new wing for the hospital.

5. How does Rolf earn the respect of the citizens around him?
(a) By supporting the general.
(b) By teaching English.
(c) By working in the fields.
(d) By helping the guerrillas.

6. Why does Rolf come to Santa Maria?
(a) To warn Huberto that the police are coming.
(b) To visit a friend.
(c) To cover the prisoner escape.
(d) To tell Eva she should not be a part of the escape.

7. Who detains Rolf in the capital at the end of the book?
(a) Huberto.
(b) Senor Aravena.
(c) Elvira.
(d) The government.

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

9. For what are the people revolting in Chapter 7?
(a) The return of the monarchy.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) Better benefits.

10. Why does Eva take a job in a factory?
(a) To raise enough money to move to another country.
(b) To save to buy her own house.
(c) To pay Mimi back.
(d) To pay for Madrina to live in a private clinic.

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

12. Why do Rolf's aunt and uncle fetch the best wine they can?
(a) To celebrate Rolf and Eva's love.
(b) To celebrate the fall of the government.
(c) To give a good-bye gesture to Eva.
(d) To toast Rolf's success as a film-maker.

13. What is Huberto known as by Chapter 10?
(a) Comandante Rogelio.
(b) El Capitan.
(c) Che.
(d) Generale Morales

14. Who invites Eva to live with them in the capital city?
(a) Patrona.
(b) Huberto.
(c) Melesio.
(d) Elvira.

15. How does Eva end the book?
(a) Telling how the government was overrun.
(b) Sharing details of her wedding to Rolf.
(c) Discussing her childhood.
(d) Telling stories with many potential endings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Eva want to be left alone with Zulema while Riad goes to the capital?

2. Why does Rolf take Eva to La Colonia?

3. Why is the government upset with Rolf?

4. Which of the following is a result of political unrest that is starting in Chapter 7?

5. What is Riad's response to the news of the revolts?

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