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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Eva visit while she was in Italy and touring the Vatican?
(a) King Edward.
(b) The archbishop of York.
(c) Mother Teresa.
(d) The Pope.

2. On the way back to Argentina, Eva decided to give speeches in __________ on the principles of Peronism.
(a) Bulgaria.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Spain.
(d) Switzerland.

3. Which group took power in Argentina in 1932, causing troubles to emerge in the country for the working class?
(a) Oligarch monarchy.
(b) The poor.
(c) Liberals.
(d) Conservatives.

4. Who was given the post as the Private Presidential Secretary, which was seen as a poor choice?
(a) Ricardo.
(b) Juan.
(c) Eva.
(d) Braden.

5. Eva eventually became one of the highest paid __________ of the period.
(a) Writers.
(b) Radio actresses.
(c) Union reps.
(d) Public speakers.

6. The European _________ was unimpressed with the image that Eva brought to share in Europe.
(a) Left.
(b) Royals.
(c) Center.
(d) Right.

7. Peron had to unite the ______ and the unions, but had great difficulty, as the money ran out.
(a) Media.
(b) Church.
(c) Army.
(d) Constitution.

8. The dominant ideology in Argentina at the time was still 19th century _________, which affirmed the separation of church and state.
(a) Liberalism.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Radicalism.
(d) Catholicism.

9. Peron was often seen as a _________, though he rarely wielded the power that he might have been able to use.
(a) Pacifist.
(b) Military coup leader.
(c) Activist.
(d) Dictator.

10. Eva often took care of ______ when Peron was busy, but many people still did not like her around.
(a) Campaign details.
(b) Dinners.
(c) Children.
(d) Signing documents.

11. What job did Eva's father leave her mother for, according to the book?
(a) Estate manager.
(b) President.
(c) Actor.
(d) Chef.

12. Argentina was the _________ country in South America after World War II.
(a) Most unstable.
(b) Poorest.
(c) Richest.
(d) Most stable.

13. Which ground won the elections through fraud in 1932 and in 1939?
(a) Democrats.
(b) Radicals.
(c) Conservatives.
(d) Liberals.

14. What did Eva carry for the event in which money was to be raised to help the struggling city?
(a) Picture of a young child.
(b) Sign.
(c) Collection box.
(d) Petition sheet.

15. What was the date that the workers all refused to go to work, as organized by Eva?
(a) October 12th.
(b) October 17th.
(c) October 14th.
(d) October 1st.

Short Answer Questions

1. Journalists often liked Eva, though they did not like ___________ because of the public opinion.

2. ________ often had fits of rage that her family could not understand, after the funeral.

3. Who began to speak of their history in vague terms once they were married?

4. Many of the Communists in the countries thought of Eva as a __________.

5. Eva did not want to behave as a traditional wife, so she would often dress ___________.

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