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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, how long does the curfew last?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 19 years.
(d) 15 years.

2. Where does Aunt Pia die?
(a) The hospital.
(b) Violeta's house.
(c) The capital.
(d) Santa Clara.

3. How long does the investigation into Julian's tax fraud and drug trafficking take?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 17 months.
(c) 15 months.
(d) 8 months.

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

5. What type of dog does Camilo get from his grandfather in Chapter 19?
(a) Great dane.
(b) German shepherd.
(c) Great pyrenees.
(d) Doberman pinscher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Violeta travel in Chapter 22?

2. In Chapter 15, how long has it been since Roy has seen Nieves when he finds her in the "bus" (182)?

3. How old does Julian say that VIoleta looks when she is pregnant with Nieves?

4. In Chapter 22, about how many people lived in Colonia Esperanza?

5. In Chapter 17, how does Roy find Nieves?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Julian respond when Violeta gets pregnant with their first-born?

2. How does Violeta learn that Torito was killed and buried in a mass grave?

3. In Chapter 15, how does Violeta finally break with Julian?

4. Where does Roy find Nieves in Chapter 16, and what is she doing?

5. How does Violeta get Juan Martin out of the capital in Chapter 18?

6. In Chapter 14, how does Nieves spend time with Julian?

7. How are Violeta and Julian held together in Chapter 14?

8. What business does Violeta pursue in Chapter 19?

9. What happens at Santa Clara during the 1960 earthquake?

10. How long does it take Violeta to finally learn what happened to Juan Martin?

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