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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is this day different?
(a) It is snowing.
(b) It is windy.
(c) It is cold.
(d) It is raining.

2. One day upon catching sight of Maria Elena, what does Alicia create?
(a) A paiting.
(b) A poem.
(c) A bread sculpture.
(d) A blanket house.

3. When she saw the dog on the roof, what did Ruth do?
(a) She began to cry.
(b) She climbed the roof.
(c) She said "woof."
(d) She said "meow."

4. Why were the high school students taken to the Little School?
(a) They distributed pamphlets.
(b) They stole from a grocery store.
(c) They disobeyed their professor.
(d) They were out after curfew.

5. After the visitor leaves, where must the prisoners brush their teeth?
(a) In the backyard.
(b) In the torture room.
(c) In their room.
(d) In the guards' bathroom.

6. With what does Vaca, a fat guard, spray the prisoners?
(a) Laundry detergent.
(b) Insecticide.
(c) Cleaning fluid.
(d) Perfume.

7. What beauty treatment is Alicia told to perform?
(a) She is told to wear perfume.
(b) She is told to put on makeup.
(c) She is told to shave her legs.
(d) She is told to cut her hair.

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

9. What was the first time Alicia used the term "senor"?
(a) She wanted to write a letter.
(b) She needed her blindfold tightened.
(c) She had to go to the bathroom.
(d) She wanted another blanket.

10. What does Alicia feel is the only reliable thing in their days at the Little School?
(a) Latrine.
(b) Toothbrushes.
(c) Showers.
(d) Bread.

11. How many permanent shift supervisors were there at the Little School?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

12. What poster is on the wall of the bathroom?
(a) A poster of a blindfolded young man.
(b) A poster of Peron.
(c) A poster of a puppy.
(d) A poster with a map of Argentina.

13. What does the name "Patichoti" mean?
(a) Sun god.
(b) Bad leg.
(c) Strong leader.
(d) Sad face.

14. Which guard allows the prisoners to talk?
(a) Viejo.
(b) Vaca.
(c) Abuelo.
(d) Chamame.

15. Why is Hugo suffering from stomach cramps?
(a) He has contracted malaria.
(b) He was given an overdose of Epsom salts.
(c) He has horrible IBS.
(d) He is slowly starving.

Short Answer Questions

1. Though Chiche went to the university, what has he become?

2. On the afternoon of April 13, what does Alicia see in the hallway on her way to the bathroom?

3. What sound does she perceive the drip cans to be making?

4. Who is in labor?

5. What experience does Zorzal have with delivering babies?

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