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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ended up crushing the strike, which was surprising, given the history of this person?
(a) Franco.
(b) Peron.
(c) Eva.
(d) Juan.

2. Many people in Argentina were facing lower standards of __________ than they were accustomed to.
(a) Working.
(b) Living.
(c) Eating.
(d) Swimming.

3. For the people, Peron and Eva became _________ figures, who built their power around who they were, personality-wise.
(a) Annoying.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Uncontrollable.
(d) Destructive.

4. _________ were constant to the foundation, and the level of human contact was unusually high.
(a) Lines.
(b) Funding options.
(c) Threats.
(d) Petitions.

5. What did Peron eventually restrict during his time as a leader, which the public did not like?
(a) Taxes.
(b) Art.
(c) Religion.
(d) Media.

6. During what year was Peron removed from the government because of his actions?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1957.

7. Who did Eva hire in order to help her write a book about her life?
(a) Ghostwriters.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) No one.

8. What caused Peron to go into exile in September of 1955?
(a) An affair.
(b) His family.
(c) Eva's death.
(d) Economy.

9. Eva's _________ was placed in public view for a long time and 17,000 people came to view it.
(a) Body.
(b) Journal.
(c) Book.
(d) Picture.

10. The government eventually allowed ___________ to run for office in order to diffuse the terrorism.
(a) Radicals.
(b) Peronists.
(c) Fascists.
(d) Liberals.

11. For many, the struggle over Eva's body was a struggle for ___________ power.
(a) Political party.
(b) Location.
(c) Ideological.
(d) Workers.

12. The working class would be able to receive _________ through the foundation to help with their lives.
(a) Helpers.
(b) Tents.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Scholarships.

13. Who would Eva treat as equals, no matter who they were or what was wrong with them?
(a) The rich.
(b) The poor.
(c) The dying.
(d) The non-Peronists.

14. For many who watched the Evita musical, it seemed to be silly, but also supportive of _________.
(a) Dictatorships.
(b) Feminism.
(c) Fascism.
(d) Argentine culture.

15. What happened as a result of the announcement that Eva had died?
(a) The nation rejoiced.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A statue was erected.
(d) Many businesses closed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eva's book was to be called "My ________ in Life," according to the research done in this book.

2. General ________ staged a coup against Peron during the time when Eva was beginning to get sicker.

3. In many ways, Eva began to take on the qualities one might associate with a _________.

4. What did Eva's foundation build in order to help the poor?

5. What did Peron remove from the laws during his term in office?

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