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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 63 - 138).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of crop does Leonel farm?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Zucchini.
(d) Corn.

2. Which grandmother of Forche's led a nomadic and unsettled life?
(a) Anna.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Carolina.
(d) Roberta.

3. Which of the following skills did Leonel possess?
(a) He was a world-class singer.
(b) He was an Olympic-level swimmer.
(c) He was a world-class volleyball player.
(d) He was a champion marksman.

4. How does Leonel refer to Forche's pending visit to El Salvador?
(a) She will be a reverse Peace Corps volunteer.
(b) She will be a doctor's assistant.
(c) She will be a Red Cross volunteer.
(d) She will be a journalist.

5. What awful sight does Forche see a patient suffering during her visit to the hospital in El Salvador?
(a) Flesh-eating bacteria.
(b) Pain during childbirth.
(c) Maggots in a wound.
(d) Septicemia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Forche meet Margarita for the first time?

2. What is Forche's nickname from her time in New Mexico?

3. In what year does Forche make her first trip to El Salvador?

4. What does Leonel have tucked inside a magazine in his car that shocks Forche at first?

5. What does Leonel smoke?

(see the answer key)

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