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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15: Pikysyry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Colonel Estigarribia do after watching half his troops get slaughtered at the Rio Grande?
(a) He surrenders.
(b) He kills himself.
(c) He sends the other half of his troops in for backup.
(d) He retreats back to Paraguay.

2. Where does Ella stay while living in Buenos Ayres?
(a) On the steamer ship.
(b) In her newly purchased estate.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) At a friend's home.

3. What accident happens to Marie during her travels to Paraguay?
(a) She is stuck in a rockslide.
(b) She falls off her horse.
(c) She steps on a landmine.
(d) She falls down into a well.

4. How many men does Franco foolishly lose during his battle in the marshes?
(a) 6000.
(b) 6.
(c) 60.
(d) 600.

5. Why is Ella upset by what happens to the groom she has hired to care for her horse?
(a) She is worried that the horse may now by traumatized.
(b) She is worried that Franco will find out what has happened.
(c) She is worried about the groom's emotions.
(d) She is worried that she'll have to hire a new groom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Franco do when he realizes his forces have collapsed?

2. Who tells Benigno of the plan to overthrow Franco?

3. Who is the first to discover that Ella is pregnant?

4. How does Franco witness the battles at Curupayty?

5. Where do Paraguayan forces find their first set of Brazilians to imprison?

(see the answer key)

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