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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. Which of the following is NOT one of the treatments that Franco's sisters give to Ella?
(a) Ridiculing her clothes.
(b) Spitting on her.
(c) Hiding food from her.
(d) Refusing to talk to her.

2. On what part of Franco's body must Dr. Mastermind attempt surgery?
(a) On his fingers.
(b) On his teeth.
(c) On his toes.
(d) On his stomach.

3. At the time when the Brazilian steamers arrive in Asuncion, how many cannons does the city have to protect itself with?
(a) None.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

4. In what city of Paraguay do Franco and his family live?
(a) Horqueta.
(b) Obligato.
(c) Concepcion.
(d) Asuncion.

5. How many Brazilian steamers arrive in Asuncion on the day that the people begin to riot?
(a) Five.
(b) Fifity.
(c) Five hundred.
(d) Fivteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country does the Banda Oriental belong to?

2. What threat does Franco's uncle threaten to any bishop who dares to baptize Juan Francisco?

3. What type of resistance do the Paraguayan ground troops meet in Brazil?

4. When Franco begins his war with Brazil, who does he liken himself to in battle?

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

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