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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gabriela tell Magda about Marco?
(a) Marco is not reliable enough to love.
(b) Marco will be hard to love.
(c) Marco will die at a young age with his lifestyle.
(d) Marco will never be faithful to her.

2. How does Emilia prove to the Tupas that she can be trusted?
(a) She tells them Marco sent her.
(b) She tells them she is Magda's friend.
(c) She shows her scars.
(d) She drops her mother's name.

3. Where does Mamasita take Magda to help her recover from the tragedy?
(a) England.
(b) Caupolican.
(c) America.
(d) The Cerro.

4. What is the plan for the Tupas' next target?
(a) They are going to kidnap Peter Wentworth.
(b) They are going to storm the embassy.
(c) They are going to kidnap the British ambassador.
(d) They are going assassinate Marco.

5. What does Marco look forward to?
(a) Watching Magda marry Jaime.
(b) Visiting America.
(c) Marrying his girlfriend.
(d) Magda's return to Uruguay.

6. What do the three women presented with relationship problems choose to do?
(a) They all choose love over security.
(b) They all choose security over love.
(c) All but Cora choose security.
(d) All but Emilia choose security.

7. What does Magda give up when she decides she cannot be with Jaime?
(a) Studying in Asia.
(b) Studying in Europe.
(c) Studying in America.
(d) Studying in Africa.

8. When Emilia goes to the audition, what happens to her?
(a) She is assaulted.
(b) She falls in love with Wentworth.
(c) She is kidnapped.
(d) Wentworth tries to kiss her.

9. What happens in Uruguay during Magda's absence?
(a) A dictator takes over.
(b) The Tupamaros win.
(c) Mamacita passes away.
(d) Josefa passes away.

10. Where did Cora meet her boyfriend?
(a) At school.
(b) A political rally.
(c) At the synagogue.
(d) Marching with the sugar cane workers.

11. Who is captured at the beginning of Chapter 21?
(a) Lilita.
(b) Senora Francisca.
(c) Emilia.
(d) Ramiro.

12. In Chapter 20, what does Emilia demand from Magda and her mother?
(a) The truth as to why she was arrested.
(b) Why they turned her in.
(c) Why they let her grow attached to Peter Wentworth.
(d) Why the Tupas did not help her.

13. What can Magda hear in the cell next to her?
(a) A woman who always weeps.
(b) A baby crying.
(c) The plans to interrogate her.
(d) People being tortured.

14. In Chapter17, what does Magda overhear from her employer that disturbs her?
(a) The philosophy of torture.
(b) His desire to wipe out everyone in Uruguay.
(c) His desire for Magda.
(d) His hatred of America.

15. What position does Magda take with the USIS?
(a) Translator.
(b) Clerk.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Magda hear as she arrives for the challenge?

2. What does Magda admit to Marco in Chapter 19?

3. What does Jaime do in one of his letters to Magda?

4. What does Cora ultimately end up doing about her relationship with her boyfriend?

5. What movie do Marco and Magda plan to see together?

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