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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the _________ decided not to be available for Eva to visit, Eva decided to blame this issue on her failing health.
(a) Pope.
(b) Royal family.
(c) Spanish government.
(d) Italian government.

2. What kind of campaign did Peron enter, though he didn't have any funding or even a political party to support him?
(a) Vice presidential.
(b) Presidential.
(c) Working.
(d) King.

3. Peron began to give speeches that advocated _______ against the oligarchies.
(a) Office reassignment.
(b) Higher taxes.
(c) Land reform.
(d) Power reformation.

4. What was the profession of Peron's first wife who died during his time in office?
(a) Singer.
(b) She didn't work.
(c) Actress.
(d) Teacher.

5. The Radical Party spoke out for the Argentine __________, which cause political upheaval at the time.
(a) Upper class.
(b) Lower class.
(c) Actors.
(d) Middle class.

6. Eva came into her own power while Peron was away, though she was hated by many and had no __________.
(a) Legal right to argue.
(b) Idea what she was doing.
(c) Support.
(d) Police protection.

7. Who came for Peron in order to take him back to Buenos Aires and into custody?
(a) Army.
(b) Police.
(c) Oligarchy.
(d) Navy.

8. What was restricted by the controlling government in Argentina, affecting Eva at the time?
(a) Food supply.
(b) Media.
(c) Travel rules.
(d) Health care.

9. Who began to take part in military meetings as this person's stature began to grow in Argentina?
(a) Duarte.
(b) Eva.
(c) Magaldi.
(d) Peron.

10. Working as a/an ___________ at the acting jobs was often expensive and only for girls of lower classes.
(a) Actress.
(b) Apprentice.
(c) Announcer.
(d) Radio host.

11. Many in the public viewed _________ as a nightmare and something that was too akin to what Hitler and Mussolini supported.
(a) Argentina's democracy.
(b) Fascism.
(c) Naziism.
(d) Communism.

12. Who moved to Buenos Aires in order to help Eva organize her own acting troupe?
(a) Marinda.
(b) Peron.
(c) Juan.
(d) Magaldi.

13. Evita was born in _______, just outside of Buenos Aires, according to the book.
(a) Los Toldos.
(b) Las Marlea.
(c) La Tarado.
(d) Los Almas.

14. What is NOT one of the countries that was a part of the tour of Europe that Eva and Peron took?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) Greece.
(d) Spain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the demonstration, it was clear that the _________ would never again be ignored.

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

3. What was the name of the singer that Eva once saw in Junin, and she was reported to have fallen in love with him?

4. No matter what Eva did, she always followed the lead of _________.

5. Eva wanted to go to Europe to defy the women of the _________ who thought little of her.

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