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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does Ella want the Obispo Cue painted?
(a) Pink.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

2. How does Ella treat Marie after her accident?
(a) She stays by her side.
(b) She sends a letter wishing Marie well.
(c) She prays feverishly.
(d) She leaves her behind.

3. How many innocent people are put into prisons during the dictatorship prior to Franco's father taking power?
(a) Hundreds of men.
(b) Thousands of men.
(c) One million men.
(d) No innocent men were put in prison.

4. Why is Marie delirious during her last days of life?
(a) From blood loss.
(b) From a concussion.
(c) From fever.
(d) From starvation.

5. What is the nationality of Dimitri, Ella's live-in man?
(a) He is Russian.
(b) He is German.
(c) He is French.
(d) He is Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Princess Mathilde reportedly related to?

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

3. What happens to the man who speaks out against Franco during his election?

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

5. What country does the Banda Oriental belong to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Dona Ines?

2. Who is Isabella de Braganza, and what is her relationship to Franco?

3. Why does Franco declare war against Brazil?

4. What work does Dr. Mastermind do while the Paraguayan forces are at battle with Brazil?

5. How does Franco spend his time wooing Ella?

6. How does Ella respond to Marie after Marie suffers her terrible injury?

7. How do Franco's sisters treat Ella upon her arrival to Paraguay?

8. What does Franco do directly upon arriving to Buenos Ayres?

9. Why does Ella decide to leave the steamer and continue her travels on horseback?

10. What happens when Franco and Ella try to have their son baptized?

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