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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 is the word for a shack with walls made from corrugated metal?
(a) Mortella.
(b) Lamina.
(c) Isla.
(d) Villagio.

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

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

4. Where does Margarita work?
(a) The bank.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The solicitor's office.
(d) The Catholic University, La UCA.

5. Which airport does Forche fly into on her first trip to El Salvador?
(a) Santiago International Airport.
(b) La Guardia International Airport.
(c) Ilopango International Airport.
(d) El Salvador International Airport.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which house did Forche stay in on her first nights in El Salvador?

3. Who is the doctor at the first hospital Leonel takes Forche to visit in El Salvador?

4. Who meets Forche at the airport on her first trip to El Salvador?

5. What is another name for the death squads?

(see the answer key)

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