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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Fifteen, why do Isabel, Gustavo, Nerea, and Tito go into hiding?
(a) They are wanted for selling drugs.
(b) They are wanted for killing the Priest.
(c) They are wanted for bombing the train station.
(d) They are wanted for fleeing the country.

2. What does the Colonel take particular pleasure in?
(a) Clean sheets.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Puzzles.

3. What does the Priest call Tomas in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Chicito.
(b) Hijito.
(c) Hermano.
(d) Baludo.

4. Where was The School of the Americas once located?
(a) Bolivia.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Argentina.
(d) Panama.

5. Which party does Ricardo Alberto Gaya work for?
(a) The Perons.
(b) The Workers' Revolutionary Party.
(c) The Red Hens.
(d) The Socialist Friends.

6. What does Tomas do for Isabel's boyfriend in Chapter Ten?
(a) Amputates his leg.
(b) Stitches his bullet wound.
(c) Cuts his hair.
(d) Makes him a blindfold.

7. What address does Tomas see on Isabel's house?
(a) 2166 Rio Negro.
(b) 965 Rio Helova.
(c) 20 Rio Blanca.
(d) 457 Rio Cardona.

8. Who ran The School of the Americas?
(a) The Argentinian government.
(b) The Bolivian government.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The Columbian government.

9. Who makes the best guerillas, according to Gustavo?
(a) Women.
(b) Men.
(c) Children.
(d) Ex-Colonels.

10. Who is Pichuca's cleaning person?
(a) Nelly.
(b) Stella.
(c) Mercedes.
(d) Nerea.

11. What does Tomas always call his mother?
(a) Nilene.
(b) Mami.
(c) Mother.
(d) Ma.

12. Who asks for a transfer to another facility in the beginning of Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Triste.
(b) Rubio.
(c) The Priest.
(d) The Gringo.

13. Who looks at Tomas with loathing all the time?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) Isabel.
(c) Rubio.
(d) The Priest.

14. Who gets killed in the escape in Chapter Eighteen?
(a) Anibal.
(b) The Gringo.
(c) Rubio.
(d) A guard.

15. What is actually in the shots Tomas gives the prisoners?
(a) A sedative that makes them easier to transport to their deaths.
(b) Saline.
(c) Vaccines.
(d) Poison.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Twelve, what does Isabel tell Tomas he should do concerning her?

2. What does Isabel show Tomas especially when he comes to her house?

3. What does not feel as precious to Tomas any longer in Chapter Nineteen?

4. Why is Tomas's mother increasingly worried about him in Chatper Ten?

5. What does Tomas remember contemplating in Rome?

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