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

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

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

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

5. Peron wanted to increase ________ support during his campaign, and to defend capitalism.
(a) Lower class.
(b) Middle class.
(c) Upper class.
(d) Female.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Radical Party spoke out for the Argentine __________, which cause political upheaval at the time.

3. How many times did Eva go back to visit her family during the time she was in Buenos Aires?

4. In the beginning of ________, Eva's father decided that he wasn't interested in fathering, so he left the family.

5. How old was Evita's father when she was born into the family?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How many children did Juan and Juana have and what were their names?

3. Why did Eva decide to quit working at the comedy company where she started out as a maid?

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

5. Where was Eva Marie Duarte born, according to the start of the book?

6. Why did the Radical Party purportedly win the election in 1912, unlike in other elections before?

7. What happened in March 1945 that caused many people in Argentina to feel betrayed?

8. What did Eva do when Peron was in prison, though it caused a lot of uproar in the country?

9. What made Peron different from the other Argentinian leaders, according to the book?

10. What happened as a result of the military government not getting the support it needed?

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