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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 139 - 211).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Forche meet Margarita for the first time?
(a) At the hospital.
(b) At a cafe that might have been near La UCA, the Catholic University.
(c) At a chuch.
(d) At a fancy restaurant.

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

3. What does Forche borrow from Margarita that comes in handy later?
(a) Money.
(b) Feminine hygiene products.
(c) A dress, shoes, and lipstick.
(d) A kite.

4. Which grandmother of Forche's led a nomadic and unsettled life?
(a) Anna.
(b) Roberta.
(c) Carolina.
(d) Jennifer.

5. What does using the outdoor latrine in the campo remind Forche of?
(a) Her childhood summers in Michigan.
(b) Her days in the Peace Corps.
(c) Her trip to Mallorca.
(d) Her days in New Mexio.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Forche perceive the behavior of Leonel's young daughters?

2. Which French resistance poet does Forche admire?

3. Who does Leonel tell Forche are some of the prisoners at Ahuachapan?

4. In Leonel's story about the businessmen's negotiations with the peasants, what do the businessmen refuse to give the peasants?

5. Who does Leonel tell Forche to ask for inside the prison?

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