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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. Who meets Forche at the airport on her first trip to El Salvador?
(a) Leonel.
(b) Margarita.
(c) Oscar Romero.
(d) John Taylor.

2. What food does Leonel especially prefer?
(a) Funnel cakes.
(b) Lamb.
(c) Grilled shrimp.
(d) Rice.

3. What did the doctor at the first hospital Forche visits in El Salvador tell her before Forche goes to see it?
(a) The doctor thinks the biggest problem in the country is drug addiction.
(b) The doctor says that age-related blindness is her biggest challenge among patients.
(c) The doctor does not know how to prepare Forche for what she is about to see.
(d) The doctor thinks they are getting on well for what they have to work with.

4. How does Forche perceive the behavior of Leonel's young daughters?
(a) They are restless.
(b) They are spoiled.
(c) They are very well-behaved and quiet.
(d) They are disrespectful.

5. What part of Forche's past does she think is none of Leonel's business when she first meets him?
(a) Her experiences with Vietnam.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her romantic life.
(d) Her family history.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Leonel decide Carolyn should stay with Margarita?

2. What kind of crop does Leonel farm?

3. What does using the outdoor latrine in the campo remind Forche of?

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

5. Who was Forche's childhood neighbor who came back from Vietnam a changed person?

(see the answer key)

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