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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7, Telepathy, Graciela: Around the Table.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alicia arm-wrestle Abuelo?
(a) She knows he cannot touch her.
(b) She is feeling competitive and knows she can win.
(c) She is going insane with boredom.
(d) She is trying to keep him from beating Benja.

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

3. About how many Argentines "disappeared" between 1976 and 1979?
(a) Almost 30,000.
(b) Exactly 24,594.
(c) Over 50,000.
(d) Almost 15,000.

4. After the entire night tied up, what is Benja finally allowed to do?
(a) Use the latrine.
(b) Go outside.
(c) Lie down on a bunk bed.
(d) Drink some water.

5. As a night guard, what does Pato usually do?
(a) He takes them extra times to the latrine.
(b) He drinks booze and falls asleep.
(c) He waked them every hour.
(d) He sneaks them water.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter One, when has the protagonist always thought the police would come for her?

3. What does the "little frog" represent?

4. What concession have the guards made for the pregnant woman?

5. What did Graciela and Raul want to do before they were captured?

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