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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17, Forms of Address, Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the unexpected advantage of Alicia's nose?
(a) It has a keen sense of smell.
(b) It is extremely attractive and give the guards sympathy for her.
(c) It reminds her of her family, which gives her hope.
(d) It allows small windows through the blindfold where she can see.

2. As a child, what were the subjects of Alicia's poems?
(a) Plants and birds.
(b) Colors and numbers.
(c) Buildings and trains.
(d) Mountains and oceans.

3. Where is Benja positioned in their bunk room?
(a) He is laying down in the center of the room.
(b) His wrists are tied to the window.
(c) His feet are tethered to the door.
(d) His hands are tied to the end of Alicia's bed.

4. Why is Hugo suffering from stomach cramps?
(a) He has contracted malaria.
(b) He is slowly starving.
(c) He was given an overdose of Epsom salts.
(d) He has horrible IBS.

5. Why was Alicia forced to seek shelter once at Nestor and Mary's house?
(a) She was being watched by the government.
(b) She and her husband had a fight.
(c) Her uncle had been kidnapped.
(d) She got caught in an electrical storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. While doing political work, what did Alicia and her compatriots use?

2. What evening was Zulma "Vasca" Izurieta taken to be killed?

3. What event caused Alicia and her friends to change their aliases?

4. In the Little School, who calls Alicia by her name?

5. After Graciela's arrest, what name does Alicia take?

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