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

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

3. The new presidency wanted to show that Dr. Ara was some sort of _________.
(a) Madman.
(b) Saint.
(c) Spy.
(d) Political miscreant.

4. Many people saw the Evita musical as a form of ________ rock.
(a) Gothic.
(b) Glamour.
(c) Hard.
(d) Political.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the date of Eva Peron's death, according to the book?

3. Who played the part of Evita in the movie that was made after the musical?

4. The musical about Evita's life ushered in a time when popular culture was taking ________ less seriously.

5. Eva's foundation did threaten those corporations when they refused to ____________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the reasons given behind Eva not being able to run for Vice President?

2. What happened a minute after Eva's death, according to the book?

3. What was the thematic uniqueness of the rock opera made of Eva's life?

4. What did the press have to say about the story when Eva fainted at an event?

5. What was the medical treatment that Eva eventually had that allowed her to improve?

6. What were the challenges facing Peron's power at the time when Eva began to be more powerful?

7. Who were the composers who created the rock operate about Eva's life?

8. What was the role of Oliver Stone in the creation of a movie about Eva?

9. What was the goal of the Eva Peron Foundation that was created, according to the book?

10. What did Peron do for Eva during one of her final speeches to the country?

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