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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. During 1952, the book reports that Eva only weighed ________ pounds.
(a) 90.
(b) 120.
(c) 80.
(d) 100.

2. The musical about Evita's life ushered in a time when popular culture was taking ________ less seriously.
(a) Women.
(b) Other cultures.
(c) Men.
(d) Politics.

3. In many ways, Eva saw the foundation as her _________, and she was able to get all the funding she needed.
(a) Glamour.
(b) Refund.
(c) Penance.
(d) Vocation.

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

5. What was the date of Eva Peron's death, according to the book?
(a) July 22nd, 1952.
(b) July 26th, 1952.
(c) July 23rd, 1954.
(d) July 25th, 1952.

Short Answer Questions

1. For many who watched the Evita musical, it seemed to be silly, but also supportive of _________.

2. What happened as a result of the announcement that Eva had died?

3. Who would Eva treat as equals, no matter who they were or what was wrong with them?

4. Who was given the right to vote during the first term of Peron?

5. What happened to Eva after an event that began to change the way that she acted in the country?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were some of the examples of ways that Peron began to be a dictator in his position?

2. Where would Eva find funding for the Eva Peron Foundation, according to the book?

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

4. What were two of the laws that Peron pushed through during his presidency, one good and one with possible negative consequences?

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

6. What was the reason that Eva gave when asked why she did not have children of her own?

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

8. What happened as a result of Peron confronting the Catholic Church in hopes of subordinating it to him?

9. What did the Eva Peron Foundation provide to the country, according to the book?

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

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