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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. As World War II ended, it seems as though Argentina was going to be torn apart by ______________.
(a) The military.
(b) Workers.
(c) Eva.
(d) Civil War.

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

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

4. How many daughters did Eva's father have before she was born into the family?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

5. During what year did Juan Peron join the army, which was then influenced by the Germans?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1935.

Short Answer Questions

1. A massive __________ by all the parties but the military government and Peronists showed the military government had little support.

2. Which ground won the elections through fraud in 1932 and in 1939?

3. What was the name of the largest city in South America at the time?

4. World War I was good for Argentina, as the country benefited from the extra __________.

5. What was the profession of Peron's first wife who died during his time in office?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Peron do in response to the earthquake that destroyed the town of San Juan?

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

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

4. What was Argentina's position during World War II?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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