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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. When did Enrique die?
(a) 1963
(b) 1983
(c) 1953
(d) 1973

2. Why does someone try to keep Minerva from having a good career?
(a) She is a woman
(b) Out of jealousy
(c) She insulted him once
(d) To protect her

3. Why does Maria Teresa not like Hilda?
(a) She is American
(b) She sleeps around
(c) She is a revolutionary
(d) She is poor

4. What is Minerva’s new goal after graduating school?
(a) To start a family
(b) To overthrow Trujillo
(c) To become a lawyer
(d) To help refugees

5. When does this book begin?
(a) 1938
(b) 1948
(c) 1928
(d) 1958

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Dede’s father give a prediction about her future?

2. What does Patra name her first daughter?

3. What kind of school does Minerva go to as a child?

4. How did Dede feel about Lio’s political ideas?

5. Who does Lio ask for help with delivering something to Minerva when he flees the country?

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