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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III: 1960.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who uses the nickname of Mariposa?
(a) Lina
(b) Dede
(c) Minerva
(d) Patria

2. What kind of school does Minerva go to as a child?
(a) Catholic school
(b) Art school
(c) Medical school
(d) Boarding school

3. Where are inspectors for the prison sent from?
(a) Puerto Rico
(b) Mexico
(c) The United States of America
(d) Cuba

4. What makes life dangerous for Mercedes while her family is in prison?
(a) Rebels visit her often
(b) Her house is under surveillance
(c) Her family name is slandered
(d) She is poor

5. Who gets Lina pregnant?
(a) A professor at the school
(b) Her uncle
(c) Trujillo
(d) The school master

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of retreat does Patria go on?

2. Which of the sisters writes a lot about childhood?

3. How is Sinita described at the school?

4. What does Minerva win with her play?

5. Who does Dede talk to about her family?

(see the answer key)

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