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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. How does Franco feel when Ella finds out about his affairs?
(a) He feels nothing toward Ella's grief.
(b) He feels guilty over being found out.
(c) He feels betrayed by Ella's snooping.
(d) He feels entitled to as many women as he chooses.

2. What does Ella decide to name her newborn son?
(a) Juan.
(b) Antonio.
(c) Christos.
(d) Miguel.

3. What does Charles Washburn think of the Lopez dynasty?
(a) That they are a sound political party.
(b) That they are an empire.
(c) That they are a monarchy.
(d) That they are a tyranny.

4. Why do the Paraguayan forces refuse to fight alongside the indigenous Indians of the land?
(a) Because the Paraguayans are racist.
(b) Because Franco refuses to accept the help of the Indians.
(c) Because the Paraguayans are too prideful to ask for help.
(d) Because the Indians are cannibals.

5. When Franco escapes the fall of Piribebuy, how many men are in his ragtag army?
(a) 5000.
(b) 500.
(c) 1000.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Franco's sons is described as being slow and not very good at hiding?

2. Where is General MacMahon recalled to after the fall of Asuncion?

3. How many daughters does Ella give birth to through the course of her child bearing years?

4. On what part of Franco's body must Dr. Mastermind attempt surgery?

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

(see the answer key)

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