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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17: Aquidaban River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do believers donate to the statues at Caacupe?
(a) Blood.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Gold coins.
(d) Precious metals.

2. What is General Diaz doing when he is hit during the torpedo strike?
(a) Fishing on a bridge.
(b) Rowing his canoe.
(c) Sleeping in his bed.
(d) Eating at the mess hall.

3. Where is General Diaz injured during the torpedo strike?
(a) His neck.
(b) His face.
(c) His arm.
(d) His leg.

4. Who tells Benigno of the plan to overthrow Franco?
(a) Dr. Kennedy.
(b) Dr. Mastermind.
(c) Ella.
(d) Charles Washburn.

5. Which country does Franco constantly worry will begin fighting him for more land?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Chile.
(c) Peru.
(d) Uraguay.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ella respond to the death of her daughter?

2. Why are the horses of the Paraguayan Army dying?

3. When Ella is peacefully riding through Piribebuy, what does she hear that takes her attention away from the peacefulness of the journey?

4. How many Brazilian steamers arrive in Asuncion on the day that the people begin to riot?

5. What do many of the Paraguayan soldiers suffer from due to their diet?

(see the answer key)

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