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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Death and Its Public.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the reason that Peron's first wife died and left him a widower?
(a) An enemy attack.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Breast cancer.
(d) Uterine cancer.

2. What completely destroyed San Juan, which caused Peron to want to take action to help?
(a) An earthquake
(b) A tsunami.
(c) A drought.
(d) A flood.

3. Peron wanted to increase ________ support during his campaign, and to defend capitalism.
(a) Middle class.
(b) Female.
(c) Upper class.
(d) Lower class.

4. What was the name of the play in which Eva was given a role?
(a) The End Time.
(b) The Children's Hour.
(c) The Radical Opera.
(d) The Worker's Revolution.

5. Peron began to realize that European ________ were in their decline, as did many Europeans in 1942.
(a) Economies.
(b) Dictatorships.
(c) Renaissances.
(d) Democracies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Peron was often seen as a _________, though he rarely wielded the power that he might have been able to use.

2. What was the date that the workers all refused to go to work, as organized by Eva?

3. Eva's _________ was placed in public view for a long time and 17,000 people came to view it.

4. The opposition to Peron's government painted the demonstration as a ___________ of Peron's followers.

5. During 1952, the book reports that Eva only weighed ________ pounds.

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