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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. Which French resistance poet does Forche admire?
(a) Rene Char.
(b) Bonaparte.
(c) Jean-Paul Sartre.
(d) Claude Bonet.

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

3. Why does Leon tell Forche he never enters churches?
(a) He is not a religious man.
(b) He is barred from churches.
(c) He hates priests.
(d) He hates holy water.

4. What does Leonel tell Forche about the textiles in Guatemala?
(a) They are coded communications to help with the revolution.
(b) They are religiously significant.
(c) The colors are made from special dyes.
(d) They are like stories where every figure speaks.

5. Who does Leonel ask Forche to write to to help vouch for him?
(a) Leonel's ex-wife.
(b) The U.S. ambassador to El Salvador.
(c) Claribel, Forche's friend.
(d) Tom Anderson, another American writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leonel tell Forche about her purse when they visit the colonia on page 177?

2. How does Margarita behave towards Forche at first?

3. What kind of car does Leonel drive?

4. What happened to the olive-oil bottle Forche's friend Maya sent her?

5. Why does Leonel take Forche to Ahuachapan?

(see the answer key)

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