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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 213 - 293).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What idea from Machiavelli tell Forche on page 185?
(a) With great power comes great responsibility.
(b) Nothing great was ever achieved without danger.
(c) You need to bury your ego to achieve great things.
(d) Many times, people have to die in order for progress to be made.

3. What is one of the newspapers Leonel buys to read?
(a) El Heraldo.
(b) El Diario de Hoy.
(c) The Daily News.
(d) The New York Times.

4. What did the doctor at the first hospital Forche visits in El Salvador tell her before Forche goes to see it?
(a) The doctor does not know how to prepare Forche for what she is about to see.
(b) The doctor thinks the biggest problem in the country is drug addiction.
(c) The doctor says that age-related blindness is her biggest challenge among patients.
(d) The doctor thinks they are getting on well for what they have to work with.

5. Which song do Forche and Leonel listen to in the car when he comes to pick her up after her first few nights in El Salvador?
(a) Domingo.
(b) Santa Lucia.
(c) La Vida Loca.
(d) Figaro.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Leonel tell Forche they cannot move the bodies they find in the street?

3. Why does Leonel tell Forche not to drink the water at Fina's?

4. Why does Leonel tell Forche not to ask him who people are that he introduces her to?

5. Why are the authorities in El Salvador after Margarita, even though they do not know her identity?

(see the answer key)

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