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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 62).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Leonel make Forche for breakfast when he stays at her house in California?
(a) Eggs Benedict.
(b) A perfect omelette.
(c) Salvadoran tortillas.
(d) French toast.

3. In what year does Forche make her first trip to El Salvador?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1978.

4. 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 romantic life.
(c) Her children.
(d) Her family history.

5. Who does Leonel bring with him on his first visit to Forche?
(a) His wife.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His two daughters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the death squads?

2. Which Turkish poet was Forche reading at the time she first met Leonel?

3. Who did Forche stay with in New Mexico in her early twenties?

4. What does Leonel say when Forche asks him why he is obsessed with the disappearance of one American?

5. What kind of car does Leonel drive?

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