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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What became understaffed and overwhelmed when the walkout occurred, leading to changes in the government?
(a) Schools.
(b) Transportation system.
(c) Hospitals.
(d) Waterways.

2. Eventually, the _______ party decided to support Peron as he began to run for office in Argentina.
(a) Conservative.
(b) Labor.
(c) Radical.
(d) Conservation.

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

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

5. Who liked Eva enough to teach her more about how to speak on stage so that she could improve her skills?
(a) Main actress.
(b) The manager.
(c) The director.
(d) Main actor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Eva's father leave her mother for, according to the book?

2. Who got a job in a town that was twenty miles away so the family had to move?

3. In what year did Eva and Peron go to visit Europe?

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

5. What was restricted by the controlling government in Argentina, affecting Eva at the time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to the people who opposed the oligarchy at this time in Argentina?

2. What were the classes that made up Buenos Aires when Eva moved there as a younger girl?

3. Why did the workers celebrate their victory after the release of Colonel Peron, according to the book?

4. What was interesting about the way that the Spanish press covered the visit of Eva and Peron?

5. What did Eva need her mother for as she began to grow interested in becoming an actress?

6. What happened to Eva's father at the start of her life, which influenced her later on?

7. What happened as a result of the military coup that directly impacted Evita during this time?

8. What was the result of the presidential election, leading to a new era in the Argentinian government, according to the book?

9. What was the original reason why Eva was going to go to Europe in 1947, according to the book?

10. What did Eva's brother Juan do for her when he moved to Buenos Aires?

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