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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Lake Ipacarai.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relationship does Carmencita have with Carlos?
(a) They were business partners.
(b) They were married.
(c) They were siblings.
(d) They were engaged.

2. Who returns to Marie to tend to her injuries?
(a) Rosaria.
(b) Ella.
(c) Dr. Kennedy.
(d) Francisco.

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

4. What color is the horse that Franco purchases for Ella?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) Chestnut.

5. To whom is Princess Mathilde reportedly related to?
(a) Marie Antoinette.
(b) Cleopatra.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) King Henry VIII.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nationality of Dimitri, Ella's live-in man?

2. How long should Dr. Kennedy's trek across the lake take?

3. What small animal is also aboard the steamer and acts as a constant annoyance to Ella?

4. What accident happens to Marie during her travels to Paraguay?

5. What sport does Ella take up to remove her mind from Franco's affairs?

(see the answer key)

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