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

2. What does Eva intend to do with the jewels she has recovered in Agua Santa?
(a) Give them to Elvira for all she has done.
(b) Give them to Mimi for an operation.
(c) Sell them to purchase a house.
(d) Save them.

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

4. Why has Rolf returned to the capital?
(a) To get his paycheck.
(b) To gather Eva's belongings.
(c) To keep track of the unfolding events.
(d) To see if it is safe for Eva to return.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman Eva meets in the church in Chapter 8?

2. What seems to transform Huberto in Chapter 7?

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

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What role do women in this story play in Eva's life?

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

3. How has life changed for Melesio in Chapter 9?

4. What does Eva learn when she stops in at Agua Santa on her way to Santa Maria?

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

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

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

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

9. What purpose does the Universal Matter serve in Chapter 11?

10. How does the town respond to the lieutenant's treatment of and suspicion of Eva?

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