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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. In the Little School, who calls Alicia by her name?
(a) Carlos.
(b) The guards.
(c) Vasca.
(d) Rosa.

2. What kind of treatment was Graciela given?
(a) She was tortured.
(b) She was deprived of medicine.
(c) She was exiled.
(d) She was blinded.

3. What color is Alicia's dress as she peeps under her blindfold?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

4. How can Alicia touch Benja in his position?
(a) She can tough her back to his back.
(b) She can touch her feet to his hands.
(c) She can touch her cheek to his forehead.
(d) She can touch her hands to his feet.

5. What does Alicia refuse to do, though directly commanded by Loro and Peine?
(a) She refuses to stop talking.
(b) She refuses to use the latrine.
(c) She refuses to talk about her daughter.
(d) She refuses to slap Hugo in the face.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alicia pass to Benja?

2. About how many Argentines "disappeared" between 1976 and 1979?

3. Though the game is cruel, what does Alicia secretly enjoy?

4. Why does the game end as quickly as it begins?

5. What was Partnoy's weight during her captivity?

(see the answer key)

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