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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: San Fernando.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the previous dictator of Paraguay order people to stay in their homes while he travels?
(a) He was constantly being robbed.
(b) He was so afraid of being killed.
(c) He was hideously ugly and didn't want his people to see him.
(d) He was afraid of catching their diseases.

2. What have the Lopez children been forced to leave behind as they flee to San Fernando?
(a) Their toys.
(b) Their wet nurses.
(c) Their money.
(d) Their pets.

3. Where do Paraguayan forces find their first set of Brazilians to imprison?
(a) On a yacht.
(b) On a fishing boat.
(c) On a steamer.
(d) On a cruise ship.

4. What is the city of San Fernando surrounded by?
(a) Rivers.
(b) Marshes.
(c) Walls.
(d) Montains.

5. What threat does Franco's uncle threaten to any bishop who dares to baptize Juan Francisco?
(a) They will be excommunicated.
(b) They will be fined.
(c) They will be hanged.
(d) They will be put into prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language is Ella learning to speak while she is living in Paraguay?

2. During what month does Ella write a letter rebuking Franco's sisters to Mathilde?

3. What does Franco have his brothers arrested for?

4. Who does Franco put in charge of ground forces in Brazil?

5. What effect is the surge of troops having on the people of Paraguay?

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