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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. How does she describe her heart after the raindrop hits her?
(a) Like rubber in July.
(b) Like day-old bread in water.
(c) Like expansion foam in the sun.
(d) Like a sponge.

2. What was the one thing Nestor and Mary could not convince Alica of?
(a) The existence of aliens.
(b) The success of Capitalism.
(c) The existence of God.
(d) The potential of Socialism.

3. What does the "little frog" represent?
(a) The time period.
(b) The regime in power.
(c) The subversive message.
(d) The song of the human heart.

4. Who had Alicia missed at the Little School by several days?
(a) Chiche.
(b) Benja.
(c) Maria Elena.
(d) Nestor and Mary.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the big rain, what animal did the guard bring into the prisoners' room?

2. What does Viejo do when Alicia asks him to use the restroom?

3. Whose face is Alicia desperately trying to recall?

4. As a teenager, with what political movement was Partnoy involved?

5. What does Partnoy do to oppose the new military regime?

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