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

2. The European _________ was unimpressed with the image that Eva brought to share in Europe.
(a) Royals.
(b) Center.
(c) Left.
(d) Right.

3. What was the name of the largest city in South America at the time?
(a) Iquitos.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) Brazil City.
(d) Columbia.

4. World War I was good for Argentina, as the country benefited from the extra __________.
(a) Immigrants.
(b) Trade.
(c) Press.
(d) Soldiers.

5. In what year did Eva and Peron go to visit Europe?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. Peron continued to encourage the formation of ________, even though this seemed like something that would be opposite of his political stance.

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

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

4. Eva came into her own power while Peron was away, though she was hated by many and had no __________.

5. What became understaffed and overwhelmed when the walkout occurred, leading to changes in the government?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was the given reasoning in the book of why Eva was invited to go along with Peron for the visit?

3. What happened on October 17th, which eventually led to Peron's release from prison?

4. What did Colonel Peron have to say about his opponent, Braden, when they were running for President?

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

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

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

8. What did people who opposed Colonel Peron think about him and his ability and power as a ruler?

9. What did Eva do in order to try to get mentioned by the media, according to the book?

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

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