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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 295 - 384).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Forche say when Leonel asks if she is a Catholic?
(a) She studies Islam.
(b) She is Jewish now.
(c) She is fallen.
(d) She was never Catholic.

2. When do the death squads do their work?
(a) Any time of day or night.
(b) Early morning.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) At night.

3. What does Margarita ask Forche to pretend to be when she hurries to the seminary on page 305?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A nun.
(d) A waitress.

4. What kinds of animals did Forche and her roommate keep in Calfornia?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Ferrets.
(d) Hamsters.

5. What does Forche smell in Leonel's house that she thinks is gas?
(a) Weapons components.
(b) Chemicals meant to preserve food.
(c) Pet food.
(d) Cosmoline, an anticorrosive for storing metal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who visits Fina's village under cloak of darkness while Forche is there?

2. What particular drug does Forche buy in bulk to take to El Salvador?

3. What is another name for the Santa Ana winds?

4. How does Leonel eventually die?

5. What is the titled of Forche's second published book of poems?

(see the answer key)

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