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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 60).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Tomas upset with his wife Claire?
(a) She has recently had an affair.
(b) She has mistreated their children.
(c) She has told him she is moving out.
(d) She is battling addiction.

2. What story does Isabel tell Tomas about Gustavo in Chapter Three?
(a) About a time when Gustavo accidentally shot a young child.
(b) About a time when Gustavo helped deliver a baby in the street.
(c) About a time Gustavo worked at a chicken factory and could not keep up with the work.
(d) About a time when Gustavo got chemical burns at work.

3. What does the Gringo tell Tomas he used to do with the prisoners after Tomas left Argentina?
(a) Eat lunch together.
(b) Read together.
(c) Listen to soccer matches together.
(d) Listen to comedy shows on the radio together.

4. Who does Tomas come back to Argentina to see?
(a) Nerea.
(b) Pichuca.
(c) Riley.
(d) Triste.

5. Who was Tomas's first love?
(a) Isabel.
(b) Frienda.
(c) Mercedes.
(d) Pichuca.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isabel call Tomas as a term of affection?

2. What does the Colonel call Tomas?

3. What is the name of the hospital Tomas visits in Chapter One?

4. Who is the Colonel?

5. Where does Isabel remember experiencing great freedom on a visit to America?

(see the answer key)

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