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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the woman come to see Senora Francisca?
(a) She hopes the senora will help her find a job.
(b) She hopes the senora will kill her husband out of anger.
(c) She wants the senora's forgiveness.
(d) She hopes the senora will help her care for the baby.

2. What is the purpose of the Tupas taking a hostage?
(a) They will force the government release some of the Tupas.
(b) They will send the hostage to a country from which there is no return.
(c) They will kill the hostage for the safety of many.
(d) They will try to convert the hostage to their side.

3. What is shocking about the woman who comes to the barrio?
(a) She is foreign.
(b) She is extremely old.
(c) She is very ugly.
(d) She is very beautiful.

4. What do Magda and Janet not agree upon?
(a) Politics.
(b) Religion.
(c) Women's rights.
(d) Foreign policy.

5. What happens after Magda hears Senora Francisca yelling?
(a) The senora slaps the lady.
(b) The senora throws her husband's belongings at the lady.
(c) The senora shoots the lady.
(d) The senora throws her husband's belongings out the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has become affiliated with the Tupamaros by Chapter 17?

2. How does Magda see Janet and other American students?

3. What position does Magda take with the USIS?

4. Why is the woman angry at Senor Ruben?

5. How does Senora Francisca keep her husband from spending any more money?

(see the answer key)

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