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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 is disguised as as vase of six sunflowers?
(a) Six microphones.
(b) Six grams of cocaine.
(c) A bomb.
(d) Six poisoned flowers.

2. When the nuncio refuses to canonize Bendicion, what does the General do?
(a) He slaps the nuncio, declares him a charlatan.
(b) He cries in disbelief.
(c) He orders him executed on the spot.
(d) He orders him set adrift for three days, then released into the path of cruiselines.

3. What adorns the General's chest, as his body lies on the banquet table?
(a) A pink tulip.
(b) Full military regalia.
(c) A single rose.
(d) False medals, earned in chocolate wars invented by his toadies.

4. Where do the soap operas the General and Leticia watch come from?
(a) Santiago de Cuba.
(b) Santiago, Chile.
(c) The nation.
(d) Puerto Rico.

5. Who does the U.S. send in to carry out the punishment?
(a) The U.S. Marire Corpse.
(b) The Navy SEALS.
(c) Engineers from the U.S. Center for Biological War.
(d) Ambassador Ewing's nautical engineers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many enemies did the General suspect of conspiring against him?

2. How much taffeta did Leticia steal?

3. Who was Delfina Moscote?

4. How does Leticia Nazareno respond when the General calls her name?

5. What does Jose Ignacio Saenz de la Barra spend his money on?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Leticia always receive inferior merchandise from the market?

2. How does the General learn how to read?

3. Describe the occurrence the General believes to be a miracle.

4. After he has finished with the school girl, how does the General deal with her?

5. Why does the General's plan to overthrow the U.S. forces fail?

6. At the end of his life, how does the General feel about power?

7. What are the contents of the sack which appears to be full of coconuts?

8. How is Bendicion Alvarado mourned?

9. Describe the successful assassination attempt.

10. Describe the first assassination attempt against the General's wife and son.

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