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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. ________ often had fits of rage that her family could not understand, after the funeral.
(a) Eva.
(b) Carminda.
(c) Erminda.
(d) Juana.

5. Who got a job in a town that was twenty miles away so the family had to move?
(a) Juana.
(b) Eva.
(c) Elisa.
(d) Duarte.

6. What was the position of Peron when he first began to be more visible in the public eye?
(a) Secretary of Defense.
(b) President.
(c) Secretary of Labor.
(d) Vice President.

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

8. Peron continued to encourage the formation of ________, even though this seemed like something that would be opposite of his political stance.
(a) Unions.
(b) Wars.
(c) Festivals.
(d) Coups.

9. What was NOT one of the groups of immigrants that came into Argentina during the prosperous time?
(a) Scientists.
(b) Intellectuals.
(c) Skilled workers.
(d) Communists.

10. Which press was able to cover the visit of Eva, but was not allowed to criticize anything about the visit?
(a) Spanish.
(b) English.
(c) Italian.
(d) American.

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

12. Eva appeared in a few magazines and played some roles on popular radio show _____________.
(a) Soap operas.
(b) Talk shows.
(c) Children's programs.
(d) News stations.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long was the plan that Peron suggested for changing Argentina?

3. What was the percentage of votes that Peron received from voters, allowing him to win the spot?

4. When Eva returned to Argentina, she was a hands-on ________, working with unions, women, and the poor.

5. Who moved to Buenos Aires in order to help Eva organize her own acting troupe?

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