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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Who are the three women presented in Chapter 14 who have to wrestle with the issue of love versus security?
(a) Raquel, Emilia and Magda.
(b) Raquel, Emilia and Cora.
(c) Sofia, Carmen and Raquel.
(d) Cora, Magda and Raquel.

5. In Chapter 16, what does Magda decide to do with her life?
(a) She wants to start a family right away.
(b) She wants to become a doctor in America.
(c) She wants to run Caupolican.
(d) She wants to live abroad.

6. 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.

7. What happens when Emilia goes to Wentworth's home with Magda and Lilita?
(a) He has Emilia arrested.
(b) He tries to get Emilia to turn Magda and Lilita in.
(c) He offers to take Emilia out of the country.
(d) He proposes marriage to Emilia.

8. What does the taxi driver advise Magda to do?
(a) Marry Jaime anyway.
(b) Marry her true love.
(c) Forget what she saw.
(d) Get drunk.

9. What does Jaime do in one of his letters to Magda?
(a) Propose marriage.
(b) Tell her about his deal with her mother.
(c) Tell her Marco is not in love with her.
(d) Break up with her.

10. What is Cora's condition in Chapter 16, according to Ramiro?
(a) Dissatisfied.
(b) Pregnant.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Very sick.

11. What does Marco tell Magda about Uruguay?
(a) How the Tupamaros have taken over.
(b) The beautiful countryside.
(c) The political unrest.
(d) How America has invaded their country.

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

13. What evidence does Magda come across that supports what she overheard from her employer?
(a) False confessions.
(b) Photos from torture sessions.
(c) A dead body.
(d) Torture equipment.

14. Who is the only person Magda allows to know of her love for Marco?
(a) Marco.
(b) Gabriela.
(c) Mamsita.
(d) Emilia.

15. What is the link between the government and the Tupas?
(a) A secret negotiator.
(b) An American spy.
(c) Magda's father.
(d) Magda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Mitrione kidnap beggars?

2. What is Marco's goal?

3. What happens when Marco visits Magda in Chapter 22?

4. After Marco helps her escape, where is Magda taken?

5. What does Jaime want from Magda's mother?

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