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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Camilo born?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) November.
(d) August.

2. After a priest finds a mass grave, who does the cardinal take to investigate in Chapter 21?
(a) Vatican ambassador, director of the Red Cross, a member of the Human rights Commission, and 2 journalists.
(b) Director of Direct Relief International, another cardinal, Red cross official, and 4 journalists.
(c) A member of the Human Rights Commission, monsignor, U.S. ambassador, and 3 journalists.
(d) Bishop, director of the Mennonite Central Committee, and 5 journalists.

3. What nationality is the priest in Chapter 21 who finds a mass grave?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Italian.
(d) Swiss.

4. How many bodies are found in the mass grave in the cave in Chapter 22?
(a) 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 15.

5. In Chapter 13, when is there an earthquake?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1962.

6. How long does Violeta stay in Miami while Nieves is in rehab in Chapter 15?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 months.

7. In Chapter 15, how many months after Violeta stops seeing Julian does he find someone else to manage his business?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

8. After the coup, how long is the country in total lockdown?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 7 days.

9. How many plastic bags are removed from the mass grave in Chapter 21?
(a) 47.
(b) 32.
(c) 36.
(d) 41.

10. In Chapter 15, how long has it been since Roy has seen Nieves when he finds her in the "bus" (182)?
(a) A week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

11. In Chapter 12, what pet does Torito give Juan Martin?
(a) Rat.
(b) Hamster.
(c) Kitten.
(d) Bunny.

12. What instruments accompany an Indian delegation that sings at Aunt Pia's funeral?
(a) Drums and rattles.
(b) Flutes and whistles.
(c) Drums and flutes.
(d) Bells and clap-sticks.

13. In Chapter 20, where does Violeta know that Julian received training?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Mexico.
(c) French Guiana.
(d) Panama.

14. In Chapter 17, how does Roy find Nieves?
(a) Through a colleague.
(b) Through Santoro.
(c) He runs into her on the street.
(d) She calls him.

15. In Chapter 16, how many days after Nieves is checked into the clinic does she walk away?
(a) 17.
(b) 22.
(c) 14.
(d) 26.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Violeta when Camilo is born?

2. After the C-section and birth of Nieves, how long is Violeta in bed with an infection?

3. In Chapter 22, how long is it before the names of the victims from the mass grave are released?

4. In Chapter 16, where do Julian, Violeta, and Nieves stay?

5. In Chapter 15, what is Jaun Martin studying at the National University?

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