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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the other guard on duty with Tomas the night of the escape?
(a) The Gringo.
(b) Anibal.
(c) Rubio.
(d) Triste.
2. Why does Tomas's mother go home early from her visit to him?
(a) Tomas is not there to pick her up at the train station.
(b) Tomas tells her he is leaving the country.
(c) Tomas tells her he never wants to see her again.
(d) Tomas tells her he left La Plata to get away from her.
3. In Chapter Twelve, what method of torture makes its first appearance at Automotores?
(a) The Submarine Method.
(b) The Slink Method.
(c) The Rack.
(d) The Plink Method.
4. What does Anibal ask Tomas to do for him in Chapter Fifteen that is unusual?
(a) Make him a sandwich.
(b) Bring him a gun.
(c) Bring him a book.
(d) Make him a new uniform.
5. In Chapter Fifteen, what game do the Colonel and Tomas play together?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Croquet.
(c) Chess.
(d) Poker.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter Fifteen, why do Isabel, Gustavo, Nerea, and Tito go into hiding?
2. What does the Colonel take particular pleasure in?
3. What does Tomas say when Nerea asks him what he thinks of Isabel's boyfriend?
4. Who is the supervisor of the detention and interrogation center Tomas works at?
5. What does Tomas remember contemplating in Rome?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Tomas do in Chapter Seventeen that is a great risk to himself?
2. In Chapter Seventeen, why is Pichuca very worried?
3. In Chapter Sixteen, what does Tomas learn about the Colonel that could hurt the Colonel's position in the army if others knew about it?
4. What does Tomas recall about his mother's death?
5. Why does Tomas feel especially sorry for Elizabeth?
6. In Chapter 11, what does Tomas tell Isabel about his first few weeks at Automotores?
7. Why does Triste tell Tomas to speak to Gordo in Chapter Twelve?
8. What does Isabel show Tomas in the shed behind her house?
9. What job does the Colonel end up arranging for Tomas?
10. What would happen to prisoners who needed a defibrillator if Tomas was on his days off?
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