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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II: 1948-1959.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is shocking about the man who gets Lina pregnant?
(a) He has an image to protect
(b) All things listed here
(c) He is a leader
(d) He is married

2. Why does Mary Teresa join the rebellion?
(a) She is bored
(b) She is assaulted by Trujillo
(c) She falls in love with a rebel
(d) She sees someone killed by Trujillo

3. What did Dede’s father predict about her future?
(a) She would move her family
(b) She would betray her family
(c) She would marry well
(d) She would bury her family

4. Why is silk mentioned at the beginning of the book?
(a) Dede wears it often
(b) Dede buried her sisters in it
(c) Dede has fond memories of it
(d) Dede hates the feel of it

5. What does someone have to do to get the person who was arrested after the party out of prison?
(a) Make a public statement
(b) Sign a contract
(c) Make love with Trujillo
(d) Apologize

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the person who Dede talks to about her family from?

2. How did Minerva feel about Lio’s political ideas?

3. What makes Dede scared to get close to Lio?

4. What is Pedro’s nick name?

5. What is Trujillo’s first name?

(see the answer key)

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