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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 213 - 293).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Leonel hear about the American ambassador to El Salvador's impressions of Forche?
(a) He heard the ambassador thought Forche's Spanish was terrible.
(b) He heard the ambassador liked Forche's writing.
(c) He heard the ambassador was appalled by Forche.
(d) He heard the ambassador was impressed by Forche.

2. What does Leonel tell Forcche the letters RDX stand for?
(a) Research Department X-Ray.
(b) Research Department Explosive.
(c) Ready Department Expletive.
(d) Really Dismal Expat.

3. What does Leonel ask Greg, the American engineer in Guatemala, to do for them?
(a) Design and make a collapsible, transportable bridge.
(b) To make a water purifier for them.
(c) To make a heating device for them so they can camp more comfortably.
(d) Design a new weapon for them.

4. What was the visual warning of the Mano Blanca group?
(a) A red X on a building or wall.
(b) A white handprint on a building or wall.
(c) A severed finger left on a porch.
(d) A lock of hair from a prisoner of theirs taped to a door.

5. Why does Leonel like to talk to so many different kinds of people from different classes?
(a) Because he is so interested in military people.
(b) Because he likes all different kinds of people.
(c) Because he thinks the air of mystery it creates around him is advantageous.
(d) Because he is a spy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who visits Fina's village under cloak of darkness while Forche is there?

2. Who does Leonel tell Forche to ask for inside the prison?

3. What does the fire in the barrio remind Forche about?

4. What did the campesinos do with the materials the U.S. sent for portable toilets?

5. What does Forche criticize Leonel for regarding the way he runs his farm?

(see the answer key)

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