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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 is Margarita's maid?
(a) Aloma.
(b) Claribel.
(c) Allegra.
(d) Alma.

2. Why does Leonel tell Forche not to ask him who people are that he introduces her to?
(a) They would not want him to tell her.
(b) They are afraid of Americans.
(c) They are all bound to the military.
(d) They all have fake names anyway.

3. How did Leonel get from El Salvador to Forche's house when he visits her for the first time?
(a) He drove.
(b) He took an airplane.
(c) He walked.
(d) He took a ferry.

4. What does Leonel tell Forche about the living conditions of most Salvadorans after their visit to the campo?
(a) Twenty percent of the country live in extreme poverty.
(b) Salvadorans could improve their economic status of they would just work harder.
(c) Most Salvadorans could afford to retire, but will not because of the culture and work ethic.
(d) Eighty percent of the country live that way, without a decent bathroom.

5. Who is the doctor at the first hospital Leonel takes Forche to visit in El Salvador?
(a) Dr. Allegra Nagron.
(b) Dr. James Morrison.
(c) Dr. Vicky Guzman.
(d) Dr. Donald Richardson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the people who disappear without a trace called?

2. How does Leonel say poets are perceived in El Salvador?

3. What kinds of animals did Forche and her roommate keep in Calfornia?

4. What do Forche and Leonel eat after their visit to the campo?

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

(see the answer key)

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