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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Violeta when Camilo is born?

3. In Chapter 13, how old is Aunt Pilar?

4. How many bodies are found in the mass grave in the cave in Chapter 22?

5. After a priest finds a mass grave, who does the cardinal take to investigate in Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information does Juan Martin send VIoleta about Colonia Esperanza in Chapter 22?

2. In Chapter 18, when Juan Martin leaves with Torito, what does Violeta think of his chances?

3. How is Violeta able to become Camilo's guardian and taken him back to her country?

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

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

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

7. Where is Aunt Pia buried, and how do people pay their respects?

8. What business does Violeta pursue in Chapter 19?

9. Where and how does Violeta reunite with Nieves in Chapter 17?

10. In Chapter 21, how is a mass grave in a cave found?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Violeta makes a journey to Camino de Santiago. Why does she make a pilgrimage to Camino de Santiago? What does her journey teach her?

Essay Topic 2

Violeta had little-to-no discipline for the first five years of her life. Why did Violeta have little-to-no discipline for the first five years of her life? Who helped her learn discipline? What did Violeta discover about the benefits of discipline?

Essay Topic 3

Violeta ignores politics for a long time. Why does Violeta ignore politics for a long time? What causes her to begin to pay attention to politics? How does she begin to understand the real-life impact of politics?

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