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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many guards are there for Maruja, Beatriz, and the other woman held together in one room?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

2. What does Diana begin to do when she learns her kidnapping is not an isolated event?
(a) She tries to get more personal with the head of the household.
(b) She gives secret messages to the random women that visit the house.
(c) She gives up hope.
(d) She starts a diary.

3. What are the two things that give Marina and Maruja consolation while imprisoned?
(a) Fresh air time and coffee.
(b) Coffee and cigarettes.
(c) Cigarettes and magazines.
(d) Breakfast and cigarettes.

4. What does Beatriz do to busy herself while being held hostage?
(a) Records details of her imprisonment.
(b) Talks to the guards.
(c) Watches television all day long.
(d) Looks out a window.

5. What advice does the German journalist give Nydia?
(a) To put greater pressure on the president.
(b) To continue her prayers to the Holy Infant.
(c) To prevent an armed rescue at all costs.
(d) To use the media to get the public on her side.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing that can break Maruja's bond with the nicer set of guards?

2. Maruja's new guards that come in February can be described as ____________.

3. What forms of communication do Maruja and Beatriz have from the outside world?

4. What is Juan Vitto prescribed when a doctor visits?

5. What stops Pacho from considering suicide?

(see the answer key)

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