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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 295 - 384).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Forche have to tie her sweater around her neck in the prison?
(a) To hide her unusual birthmark.
(b) To keep her pulse from quickening.
(c) She is so upset that she broke out in hives and does not want anyone to see.
(d) A prisoner cuts her and she is bleeding.

2. What does Luisa tell Forche when Forche asks when she will see her lover again on page 308?
(a) Luisa does not know if she ever will see her lover again.
(b) Luisa will see her lover when the time is right.
(c) Luisa will see her lover when they meet up in Colombia.
(d) Luisa will see her lover when the war is over.

3. What illness did Forche experience since childhood?
(a) Crippling allergies.
(b) Depression.
(c) Asthma.
(d) Colitis.

4. Why does Leonel tell Forche she is like a jaguar or wildcat?
(a) It will run at the first sign of danger.
(b) It can camouflage itself and hide anywhere.
(c) It needs others to take care of it.
(d) It is very clever.

5. Where was Monsenor Oscar Romero assassinated?
(a) His own home.
(b) A poor neighborhood in El Salvador.
(c) St. Peter's Basilica in The Vatican.
(d) The chapel of Divine Providence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Alex kill his victims?

2. What does Forche realize Leonel was at least partially responsible for after his death?

3. What does the writer ask Forche to come in to the group's meeting to see on page 163?

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

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

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