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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 241 - 291).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tomas's mother force him to clean after his father dies?
(a) She knows it keeps him calm.
(b) He may need to do it to save his life.
(c) The skill will be handy some day.
(d) She loves a clean house.

2. What does Tomas consider telling Gustavo in Chapter Twenty-two but decides against?
(a) He always loved Isabel.
(b) He is dead too.
(c) He is sorry.
(d) He is getting married.

3. When does the coup happen in Argentina?
(a) January 1975.
(b) April 1980.
(c) July 1978.
(d) March 1976.

4. Why does Elizabeth want her old cell back?
(a) It has a water fountain.
(b) It has cutains.
(c) It has a hole she can use as a toilet, so she will not have to call a guard to take her.
(d) It has a shower.

5. What does Tomas say when Nerea asks him what he thinks of Isabel's boyfriend?
(a) The boyfriend seems like he can not be trusted.
(b) The boyfriend is not very smart.
(c) The boyfriend is not afraid of Isabel.
(d) The boyfriend is weak.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which cafe did the Colonel used to like to take Tomas to?

2. What does the Colonel sincerely ask Tomas if he can give him in Chapter Twenty-four?

3. Who fixes the radio at Automotores?

4. What does the Colonel sometimes call Tomas in Part II?

5. What smell does Tomas associate with the Colonel?

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