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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Javier in Chapter 8?
(a) 39.
(b) 47.
(c) 38.
(d) 42.

2. How did El Aleman come to the finca where his girlfriend's birthday party was held?
(a) In a Hummer on the road.
(b) On a horse from a path in the mountains.
(c) On a mule from a path in the mountains.
(d) In a BMW on the road.

3. How many sisters did Abelito have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. Where does Lisette remember that a Canadian photojournalist would always go after spending time in a war zone?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Boston.

5. When did Castro's band of guerrilleros arrive at Las Coloradas Beach?
(a) February 1957.
(b) January 1954.
(c) November 1955.
(d) December 1956.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book II, Chapter 2, in the story Valencia told Juan Pablo, what business did gringa hen want to start?

2. In Chapter 5, how many miles of oil pipe did a Lancero NCO and his team have to protect in heavy jungle?

3. Where was the operations center for the mission to capture El Aleman?

4. At Valencia's college, whose image is in the the plaza at the center of the university?

5. In what town did Juan Pedtro work when Valencia was five or six and she and Sofia were nervous?

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