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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Patria dedicated to the rebel cause?
(a) Her husband gets involved
(b) Her sister is assaulted by Trujillo
(c) She watches a boy killed
(d) She attends some meetings

2. How does Maria Teresa narrate her sections?
(a) First person narrative
(b) Transcription
(c) Through journal entries
(d) In past tense

3. How many illegitimate daughters does Enrique have?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 2

4. When did Dede meet Lio?
(a) 1958
(b) 1948
(c) 1978
(d) 1968

5. Who did Minerva marry?
(a) Lio
(b) Pedro
(c) Jaimito
(d) Paulo

6. When did Dede’s father give a prediction about her future?
(a) 1953
(b) 1963
(c) 1943
(d) 1973

7. How does Pedro help Patria decide something?
(a) She falls in love with him
(b) He tells her of other women like her
(c) He shows her some rebel writings
(d) She learns about Trujillo from him

8. Who is Jaimito?
(a) A teacher of the sisters
(b) The man courting Dede
(c) The landlord
(d) A guard to Trujillo

9. How are Dede and Jaimito related?
(a) He is her Godfather
(b) He is her guardian
(c) He is her uncle
(d) He is her cousin

10. How did Sinita’s brother die?
(a) He fell off his horse
(b) Trujillo had him killed
(c) He was robbed and murdered
(d) He was in a car accident

11. What does Minerva win with her play?
(a) A chance to perform for Trujillo
(b) A scholarship
(c) A night with Trujillo
(d) A medal of honor

12. Why is it strange for Minerva’s family to leave early from an important party?
(a) The dinner hasn’t been served yet
(b) Trujillo has not left yet
(c) They are the guests of honor
(d) It is illegal

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

14. Why is it ironic for Patria to lose her faith?
(a) She almost became a nun
(b) She never doubts
(c) She is married to a priest
(d) She is in the choir

15. Who does Dede talk to about her family?
(a) A priest
(b) A therapist
(c) A reporter
(d) A police officer

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sinita’s last name?

2. Who inspires Patria most while she is in school?

3. What dramatic thing does Minerva do while dancing with someone?

4. Where is Minerva’s school as a child?

5. What is Lio’s last name?

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