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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13, Toothbrush, Bread.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom is Maria Elena in love?
(a) Juan Pablo.
(b) Benja.
(c) Raul.
(d) Hugo.

2. Why is Benja thus nicknamed?
(a) He is the youngest of the group, like Benjamin in the Bible.
(b) He detests his full name.
(c) It was is final alias.
(d) He is trying to keep the guards from calling him his true name.

3. When the visitor promises her a treat, what room is Alicia staying in?
(a) She is in the guards' bathroom.
(b) She is in the guards' quarters.
(c) She is in the sunroom, directly across from the torture room.
(d) She is in a room for prisoners with bad behavior who refuse to collaborate.

4. Why is the prisoner being assigned exercise around the table?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) It is a specially designed torture.
(c) She is politically important.
(d) Her legs are atrophying.

5. After her illegal move, how does Alicia feel?
(a) She is broken with stress.
(b) She is exhilerated, heart beating fast.
(c) She is ecstatic and does it again.
(d) She is terrified.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Nestor's nickname for Alicia?

3. What kind of treatment was Graciela given?

4. Who is Adrianita?

5. Whose face is Alicia desperately trying to recall?

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