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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Franco escapes the fall of Piribebuy, how many men are in his ragtag army?
2. How long is Dr. Mastermind kept in his jail cell?
3. Where is General Diaz injured during the torpedo strike?
4. How many generals does Franco put in charge of his troops at the Rio Grande?
5. What city does Ella tell her children about while they are watching the executions?
Short Essay Questions
1. What has happened to Ella's belongings when she and her children return to Paris?
2. What reaction waves through the women of Paraguay when Franco demands that they hand over their jewelry in support of the war against Brazil?
3. What happens when Franco foolishly loses 6,000 men in the marshes of Humaita?
4. What conflict does Ella undertake when she decides she wants to leave Franco?
5. What does Alonzo Taylor witness while marching in the prison lines?
6. What happens when Ella and her children are sent to relocate to the small town of Pikysyry?
7. How does Franco treat Benigno and Saturnino after their arrest for treason?
8. What effect does General Diaz have on Franco's troops?
9. What does Dr. Mastermind realize about Franco's hospitals in Humaita?
10. How does Benigno spend his days when he returns home from exile?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Franco has a long history of abusing his power when it comes to women. Choose one woman from Franco's past, either in his family or romantic history, and explain how his relationship with her signals to the reader how he will eventually come to treat Ella.
Essay Topic 2
During the war with Brazil, Franco acts very selfishly in regards to the people of his land. Choose two examples of times that Franco puts himself before the people of his land, and explain how these decisions wreaked havoc on the people and land that he was supposed to be protecting.
Essay Topic 3
Mathilde, Ella's horse, is a powerful symbol in Ella's life. Explain the way that Ella's horse earned its name and what the relationship to the horse means to Ella.
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