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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. What does Patria try to do before she heads home after visiting her husband?
(a) Call home
(b) All of these listed
(c) Attend church
(d) See a doctor

2. What does Dede have to become when her sisters are killed?
(a) A political advocate
(b) A rebel
(c) The family spokesperson
(d) A mother

3. What does Trujillo say is his second biggest obstacle?
(a) The church
(b) The United States
(c) The soldiers
(d) The Mirabal sisters

4. What does Mary Teresa experiment with in prison?
(a) Alcohol
(b) All of these
(c) Homosexuality
(d) Drugs

5. Which of the following is NOT arrested?
(a) Nelson
(b) Patria
(c) Mary Teresa
(d) Pedrito

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Dede have some serious marital problems?

2. Where is Puerto Plata?

3. Who is Rufino?

4. What does Minerva fear as she heads to visit her husband?

5. Where does the family members not arrested stay while others are in prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Mary Teresa in prison?

2. How does Minerva respond to the failure of what she puts her hope in after being released from prison?

3. How does Mary Teresa report her struggles in prison?

4. What causes Patria to lose her farm?

5. What task is put on Dede when her sisters die?

6. How does Manolo die?

7. How does Margarita help the family?

8. Who is Rufino and why is he important to the plot?

9. How does this book end?

10. Why is Nelson released from prison?

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