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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did not want to be patient when managing the affairs of the Eva Peron Foundation, so the foundation shrank?

2. Andrew Lloyd Webber and __________ were the ones who created the Evita musical.

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

4. Many people in Argentina were facing lower standards of __________ than they were accustomed to.

5. What did Peron eventually restrict during his time as a leader, which the public did not like?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What are some of the ways in which Argentines see Eva today?

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

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

6. What happened once the Argentine press was able to say anything it wanted to say?

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

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

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

10. What happened during the time in which Eva was confined to bedrest?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Peron wanted to give more power and rights to the working classes, even though others might have wanted to squash the unions.

Part 1: What is the positive result of supporting the working class?

Part 2: Do you think it's a good idea for the working classes to have more power?

Part 3: Why do you think that Peron decide that he needed to support the workers?

Essay Topic 2

The family life of Eva was not as stable as one might have expected, causing her family to live in poverty.

Part 1: Do you think that one's family life impacts the way they live their lives?

Part 2: How do you think Eva's life might have been different if her father had stayed?

Part 3: Do you think your life choices have been impacted by the way you grew up?

Essay Topic 3

Peron eventually had to resign, and he left the country for an island just outside of Buenos Aires.

Part 1: Why do you think that Person was forced to resign?

Part 2: Do you think the resignation might have been helpful to him instead of harmful?

Part 3: What do you think Peron was able to do when he was not actively in charge that he could not do when he was in charge?

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