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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5, My Names, Benja's First Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Patichoti's nickname for Alicia?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Skinny.
(c) Darling.
(d) Babe.

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

3. What is the guards' excuse for giving the prisoners treats?
(a) For holidays and birthdays.
(b) They feel sorry for the malnourished prisoners.
(c) To celebrate the capture of new prisoners.
(d) They want them to confess so they give them treats as incentive.

4. What organization involved the mothers of disappeared people?
(a) The Mothers of Plazo de Mayo.
(b) The Mothers Without Answers.
(c) The Mothers for Peron Politics.
(d) Lost and Found Argentina.

5. While doing political work, what did Alicia and her compatriots use?
(a) Copiers.
(b) Bake sales.
(c) Aliases.
(d) Machine guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a night guard, what does Pato usually do?

2. At the Little School, what are inmates required to wear at all times?

3. What letters does Partnoy read on the house when she arrives at the Little School?

4. What does Alicia refuse to do, though directly commanded by Loro and Peine?

5. What is the guards' euphemism for death and burial?

(see the answer key)

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