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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does Riad suggest Eva do so that she can take care of herself someday?
(a) Start writing a book.
(b) Consider becoming a school teacher.
(c) Take courses to be a secretary.
(d) Go find herself a husband.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why has Rolf returned to the capital?

4. What best describes Eva's place in life at the end of the story?

5. Why is it difficult for Eva to understand why Mimi wants to be a woman?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Riad and Eva handle Zulema after Kamal's departure?

2. What type of leader does Rogelio seem to be?

3. What changes has Rolf gone through by Chapter 7?

4. What role does Mimi play in Huberto's plan to break out the prisoners?

5. What route does Rolf take to reach Huberto in Chapter 10?

6. How does the government respond to Rolf's film of the brutal murder of guerrilla prisoners?

7. How does the novel resolve the many story lines and questions?

8. What is the political state of the country in Chapter 7?

9. What is Mimi's experience with Colonel Rodriquez?

10. How does Eva find Madrina and what does she try to do for her?

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