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

2. What does Margarita tell Forche to do if she is ever in trouble?
(a) Lie.
(b) Call her, and Margarita will come get her.
(c) Call 911.
(d) Get out of the country as soon as possible.

3. In Leonel's story about the businessmen's negotiations with the peasants, what do the businessmen refuse to give the peasants?
(a) Coffee.
(b) A cow.
(c) Toilet paper.
(d) A bar of gold.

4. Why does Leonel take Forche to Ahuachapan?
(a) To hike up a famous mountain.
(b) To meet his grandmother.
(c) To observe the human rights abuses at the prison there.
(d) To eat the local cuisine.

5. What does Leonel tell Forche about her purse when they visit the colonia on page 177?
(a) To hide a tape recorder in her purse.
(b) To keep her purse with her at all times no matter what.
(c) To hide a camera in her purse.
(d) To hide her purse in the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Forche say when Leonel asks if she is a Catholic?

2. What did Forche's father make her do when she told him she wanted to be a poet?

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

4. Who does Leonel bring with him on his first visit to Forche?

5. What does Leonel ask Greg, the American engineer in Guatemala, to do for them?

(see the answer key)

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