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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the start of Chapter 7, for whom is Rolf working?
(a) Rupert.
(b) Patrona.
(c) Melesio.
(d) Senor Aravena.

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

4. Who does Huberto meet when he is sent to the mountains in Chapter 7?
(a) Rolf.
(b) Riad.
(c) Kamal.
(d) Ines.

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 been put in prison.
(d) She has become a prostitute.

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

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

8. Which of the following is a result of political unrest that is starting in Chapter 7?
(a) A neighboring country begins to invade.
(b) Several coups are attempted by various parties.
(c) A new dictator rises to power.
(d) Powerful men flee the country.

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

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

11. Why does Riad tell Eva she must leave Agua Santa?
(a) Because he is mad at her.
(b) Because he thinks she killed Zulema.
(c) Because he is leaving.
(d) Because she is not safe.

12. Why does Rolf take Eva to La Colonia?
(a) To propose to her.
(b) To keep her safe.
(c) To plan another break out.
(d) To show here where he grew up.

13. What is Mimi's opinion of Huberto?
(a) He is dangerous but Eva should marry him.
(b) He is ugly but nice.
(c) He is trouble and Eva should avoid him.
(d) He is handsome.

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

15. What shocking question does Eva ask the Colonel while out at dinner?
(a) If he used to be a woman.
(b) If he wants to die tonight.
(c) If he wants to have sex with her.
(d) If he has ever killed someone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the relationship of Rolf and Eva end up at the end of the story?

2. What does Senor Aravena tell Rolf to do with his film of the guerrilla camp?

3. Where does Rolf go to see if he can reach Huberto?

4. What do the doctors suggest to help Zulema in Chapter 8?

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

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