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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. While Eva wanted to be ________, many Argentinians resisted this idea, according to the book.

2. What happened to Eva's brother in 1953, which added to the tragedies?

3. Many people suspect that Eva found out that she had ________ at that time.

4. The regime wanted to find ways to show that the body of Eva was a _________.

5. What did the Catholic Church do to Peron to show that they were dissatisfied with him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the task of Dr. Ara after the death of Eva, according to the book?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

9. What did Eva do that showed she considered the poor to be equals in society, according to the book?

10. Where did Eva's newfound confidence and emotions in her speeches come from, according to the writer?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Peron was said to not have wielded his power as it could have, though he was supportive of the working class.

Part 1: Why do you think Peron didn't wield his power as he could have?

Part 2: Do you think that Peron was a strong leader?

Part 3: What do you think of leaders who are always strong and powerful?

Essay Topic 2

The Eva Peron Foundation was good and bad at the same time, intimidating corporations that did not contribute, while still going good for the poor.

Part 1: Do you think it was a good idea for Eva to create a foundation?

Part 2: How do you think the people at the time viewed the Eva Peron Foundation?

Part 3: Would you have contributed to the Eva Peron Foundation? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Eva was eventually taught proper manners as she continued to become more visible and active in politics.

Part 1: Why do you think Eva decided to become more active in the political affairs?

Part 2: Do you think that Eva was the right person to handle the political affairs that she did?

Part 3: How did Eva's actions impact Peron's influence in the country?

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