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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. While stopping in Agua Santa as they prepare for the prison breakout, what does Eva learn about Riad?
(a) He is dead.
(b) He is remarried.
(c) He is ill in the hospital.
(d) He has moved back to Turkey.

3. What does Rolf do when he is not making films?
(a) Visits his family in La Colonia.
(b) Visits his mother in Austria.
(c) Travels through Europe.
(d) Joins the guerrillas in raids.

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

5. What does Eva learn has happened to La Senora?
(a) She has been killed.
(b) She had to flee the country.
(c) She has become a prostitute.
(d) She has been put in prison.

6. Why is Eva summoned to Colonel Rodriquez in Chapter 11?
(a) He wants her to tell Rolf to stop making films.
(b) He wants to arrest her.
(c) He wants her to marry him.
(d) He wants her to convince Huberto to surrender.

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

8. What does Eva do as a result of all the interest from Colonel Rodriquez?
(a) Buys a gun.
(b) Warns Huberto.
(c) Quits her job at the factory.
(d) Flees the city for a while.

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

10. How does Huberto recognize Eva when they run into each other in the city in Chapter 9?
(a) Her necklace.
(b) The scar on her cheek.
(c) Her dress.
(d) Her eyes.

11. What seems to transform Huberto in Chapter 7?
(a) His passion for justice.
(b) The love he has for his men.
(c) His fear of tyranny.
(d) The love he has for the general.

12. What ability does Eva seem to give the readers at the end of the story?
(a) The ability of deciding how things turn out.
(b) The ability to overcome life's challenges.
(c) The ability to understand women's rights.
(d) She gives them nothing.

13. What is Riad's response to the news of the revolts?
(a) He wants to join the revolution.
(b) He is not concerned.
(c) He is worried.
(d) He is upset.

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

15. What word best describes Eva's emotional state at the close of the story?
(a) Confused.
(b) Sad.
(c) Heartbroken.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mimi contribute to Huberto's mission in Chapter 11?

2. What makes Eva see that Huberto is a terrorist?

3. What does Eva intend to do with the jewels she has recovered in Agua Santa?

4. What is Bolero as referenced in Chapter 11?

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

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