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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Tomas's mother insist on visiting in Chapter Eleven?
(a) August.
(b) December.
(c) February.
(d) May.

2. What does Tomas start drinking in order to deal with his trauma?
(a) Whisky.
(b) Wine.
(c) Gin.
(d) Beer.

3. What was the code animal Tomas was given when the Montoneros passed messages to him?
(a) Lion.
(b) Seal.
(c) Parrot.
(d) Penguin.

4. What does Tomas remember contemplating in Rome?
(a) Divorce.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Redemption.
(d) Suicide.

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

6. Where do the Montoneros set off a bomb in July?
(a) Automotores.
(b) The Plata Cordales.
(c) The Coordinacion Federal.
(d) The Sit Site.

7. In Chapter Seventeen, what does Tomas do with Elizabeth?
(a) Rapes her.
(b) Tells her jokes to try to cheer her up.
(c) Kills her.
(d) Helps her escape.

8. When does Anibal tell Tomas to come back to work in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Friday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Never.

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

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

11. Who takes Pichuca and Tomas to Isabel's house in Chapter Seventeen?
(a) Triste.
(b) The Gringo.
(c) Gustavo.
(d) Felipe.

12. What are Tomas and Pichuca supposed to do on the way to Isabel's house?
(a) Talk the whole time.
(b) Close their eyes or cast them down.
(c) Sing.
(d) Stay completely silent.

13. What does not feel as precious to Tomas any longer in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Love.
(b) Jokes.
(c) Grass.
(d) Time.

14. Where does Isabel ask Tomas to get a job so he can spy for the Montoneros in Chapter Ten?
(a) The office of operations that the junta uses.
(b) The cafe where all the Colonels eat.
(c) Peron's former office.
(d) The detention center where torture is carried out.

15. What new job does Anibal give Tomas in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Priest.
(b) Singer.
(c) Garbage man.
(d) Cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anibal ask Tomas to do for him in Chapter Fifteen that is unusual?

2. Who gets killed in the escape in Chapter Eighteen?

3. What is actually in the shots Tomas gives the prisoners?

4. Who is Pichuca's cleaning person?

5. In Chapter Eleven, what conversations with Claire does Tomas recall?

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