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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 Ella pass her time in Buenos Ayres?
(a) By partying.
(b) By reading.
(c) By sleeping.
(d) By traveling.

2. Upon arriving in Buenos Ayres, how does Ella feel about Dimitri?
(a) She wishes him dead.
(b) She is amused by their past relationship.
(c) She still worries about him.
(d) She has completely forgotten him.

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

4. What project does Franco undertake with French colonists on his land?
(a) Building a vineyard.
(b) Building a chicken farm.
(c) Building a school.
(d) Building a church.

5. Who writes letters home to Yvette pretending to be Maria?
(a) Maria Olivia.
(b) Ella.
(c) Rosaria.
(d) Dona Ines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Marie delirious during her last days of life?

2. What language is Ella learning to speak while she is living in Paraguay?

3. Why does Ella stay behind in Buenos Ayres while Franco travels ahead?

4. What sport does Ella take up to remove her mind from Franco's affairs?

5. Why does the previous dictator of Paraguay order people to stay in their homes while he travels?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens during the 101-gun salute to Juan Francisco?

3. How does Franco take to his new political power?

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

5. What is the Obispo Cue?

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

7. How is Ella treated when visiting the opera house Franco has built?

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

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

10. How do the Paraguayan forces conduct themselves in battle with Brazil?

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