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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) Alma.
(b) Aloma.
(c) Claribel.
(d) Allegra.

2. Why does Leonel tell Forche they cannot move the bodies they find in the street?
(a) They do not know who the people are, so they do not know where to move them to.
(b) The families would be upset.
(c) They are too heavy and it is too dangerous.
(d) It is disrespectful to move bodies from the street.

3. Which novel did Claribel and Bud write that Forche reminds Leonel she has read?
(a) Algeria.
(b) Ashes from Izalco.
(c) My Savior.
(d) Songs of Salvador.

4. Why does Leonel decide Carolyn should stay with Margarita?
(a) She and Margarita can borrow each other's clothes.
(b) She can learn about Catholicism from Margarita.
(c) It is safer for her there.
(d) She will like Margarita better than the other people she has stayed with.

5. What is Forche's nickname from her time in New Mexico?
(a) Darling.
(b) Bonita.
(c) Papu.
(d) Chocon.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which airport does Forche fly into on her first trip to El Salvador?

4. What does Leonel use to illustrate his lessons to Forche upon their first meeting?

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

(see the answer key)

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