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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, where did Abel like to go to a gas station where they sold alchohol?
(a) Road to Manizales.
(b) Road to Rioclaro.
(c) Road to Bogata.
(d) Road to Giradot.

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

3. What indio warned Abelito about paras in Chapter 3?
(a) Tatuyo.
(b) Bora.
(c) Motilon.
(d) Yukpa.

4. In Chapter 4, how many are dead in the second bombing of the day?
(a) 28.
(b) 15.
(c) 25.
(d) 18.

5. In Chapter 7, what was the name of the mayor of Rioclaro?
(a) Juan Diaz.
(b) Victor Sanchez.
(c) Quantrell Alvarez.
(d) Ricardo Gonzalez.

6. What was the name of the camp counselor who introduced Lisette to Ernie Pyle, Martha Gellhorn, and George Orwell?
(a) Melinda.
(b) Rhonda.
(c) Allison.
(d) Amber.

7. Who took photos of the bombing in Chapter 2?
(a) Aasif.
(b) Lisette.
(c) Bob.
(d) Omar.

8. In Book II, Chapter 4, what time does Juan Pedro finish his lunch with Anna Maria de Salva?
(a) Half past two.
(b) 3:15.
(c) 2:30.
(d) Quarter to two.

9. What party does Representative Ann Maria de Salva belong to?
(a) Left-wing.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Progressive.
(d) Liberal.

10. In Book II, Chapter 3, how many years did Jefe have in the military?
(a) Over 20.
(b) 17.
(c) About 18.
(d) 22.

11. In Chapter 8, what is the name of the old friend Lisette sees in New York?
(a) Peter.
(b) Drew.
(c) Michael.
(d) Raul.

12. After the raid on Arif in Book II, Chapter 1, what week appointment of the pregnancy did Mason discuss with his wife?
(a) 34.
(b) 32.
(c) 33.
(d) 35.

13. In Chapter 5, how many people did Abel learn had died in the burning?
(a) 20.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

14. Where did Jefferson have Luisa play the piano in Chapter 7?
(a) Her house.
(b) A school.
(c) A bar.
(d) City square.

15. In Chapter 5, where did Jefferson travel back and forth to constantly?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Ecuador.
(c) Peru.
(d) Nicaragua.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lisette and other Westerners live in Chapter 2?

2. What happy person does Lisette see at the first bomb site in a doorway in Chapter 4?

3. How old was Abelito when he saw his first guerilleros?

4. In Chapter 3, who was killed in Cunaviche?

5. In Chapter 3, where did Abelito's father hide him when the guerillas came?

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