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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. Where is Curupayty in relation to Humaita?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

2. How does Ella decide to travel after leaving the steamer?
(a) By foot.
(b) By carriage.
(c) By horseback.
(d) By train.

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

4. During what month of the year does Ella and company finally arrive in Buenos Ayres?
(a) April.
(b) October.
(c) July.
(d) December.

5. Who does Franco put in charge of ground forces in Brazil?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His brother-in-law.
(d) His son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters manages to coax Mathilde back into health?

2. How do Ella and Franco plan to travel to Buenos Ayres?

3. Why do the Paraguayan forces refuse to fight alongside the indigenous Indians of the land?

4. At the opening of the novel, where does Ella live?

5. How does Franco die?

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