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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. How does Dr. Kennedy become unconscious on the shore of the lake?
(a) Another traveler punches him in the face.
(b) He has a stroke.
(c) He hits his head on a rock.
(d) He blacks out from dehydration.

2. How does Ella respond to the death of her daughter?
(a) She is annoyed.
(b) She is devastated.
(c) She is apathetic.
(d) She is confused.

3. Which of the following characters is NOT one of Ella's ladies in waiting?
(a) Dona Isidora.
(b) Senora Dona Dolores.
(c) Senora Juliana.
(d) Dona Juana.

4. What does Dona Ines' father do for a living?
(a) He was a soldier.
(b) He was a teacher.
(c) He was a carpenter.
(d) He was a chef.

5. What threat does Franco's uncle threaten to any bishop who dares to baptize Juan Francisco?
(a) They will be hanged.
(b) They will be excommunicated.
(c) They will be fined.
(d) They will be put into prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relationship does Carmencita have with Carlos?

2. During what month does Ella write a letter rebuking Franco's sisters to Mathilde?

3. What is Ella doing when her water breaks?

4. Which war does Dimitri leave Ella to go fight?

5. Which country does Franco constantly worry will begin fighting him for more land?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Franco spend his time wooing Ella?

2. How do Ella Lynch and Francisco Solano Lopez meet?

3. What events does Franco partake in while at the border of Argentina, in Cerro Leon?

4. What is life like for Ella and Dimitri before he leaves to fight in the war?

5. Why does Franco keep a frog in a basin in his bedroom?

6. What happens to Dr. Kennedy while on his trek across Lake Ipacarai?

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

8. What happens to the groom that Ella hired to care for Mathilde?

9. What is Ella's life like leading up to her time in Paris?

10. How is Juan Francisco welcomed into the world?

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