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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens the next morning after El Jefe is assassinated just as Chucha is waking Anita?
(a) There is an announcement on television.
(b) Men come in her room and search it.
(c) They hear a huge explosion.
(d) They hear several helicopters landing nearby.

2. Who shoots the family dogs?
(a) The secret police.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) Some soldiers who are target practicing.
(d) Some men who are celebrating.

3. Who is Pupo?
(a) A news anchor in the city.
(b) Papi's code name.
(c) The head of the Army.
(d) The old man who cares for the chickens and other animals at the compound.

4. What grade is Anita placed in at school in New York?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

5. Who rescues Anita and her mami?
(a) Some local militia.
(b) Paratroopers in a helicopter.
(c) The British intelligence.
(d) The Italian government.

6. Where are Mami and Anita living according to Anita's June 5, 1961entry?
(a) In the American embassy.
(b) In the British embassy.
(c) In a closet in the Mancini home.
(d) In the jungle with some other families.

7. How are protesters dressed as they move through the city?
(a) In dark garb.
(b) Like soldiers.
(c) In colors of the movement.
(d) Like religious personages.

8. What are Oscar and Sam doing?
(a) Throwing up..
(b) Playing ball.
(c) Wrestling.
(d) Playing chess.

9. What does Chucha tell Anita it is time to do?
(a) Be good.
(b) Think.
(c) Pray.
(d) Fly.

10. What do the Washburns decide to offer concerning Lucinda?
(a) Advice.
(b) Protection in the British consulate.
(c) A way to get Lucinda out of the country.
(d) Protection in the American embassy.

11. What do Lucinda's family members and Susie tell Lucinda?
(a) El Jefe will forget her soon.
(b) They will protect her.
(c) They will send her to the States.
(d) Thewill project Anita.

12. What does Chucha do with what Anita gives her?
(a) Displays them.
(b) Hides them.
(c) Throws them away.
(d) Uses them to scare off the superstitious maid.

13. What is Pupo supposed to do?
(a) Arrange for his family to get out of the country.
(b) Contact the CIA.
(c) Announce the liberation.
(d) Have live coverage of the liberation for the world to view.

14. Why are so many people arrested?
(a) They are using El Jefe's death to get rid of the opposition.
(b) They are trying to send a message.
(c) They do not know who killed El Jefe.
(d) El Jefe's son wants to punish anyone remotely associated with the assassination.

15. What does Anita find when she gets to Lucinda's room?
(a) Lucinda is packing.
(b) Lucinda is crying.
(c) Lucinda isgone.
(d) Lucinda is talking to Sammy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the children now go for school lessons?

2. What does Anita's mother suggest the men do?

3. Why does Anita think Oscar may know she is there?

4. What does Anita's mother do after talking to Mr. Washburn?

5. What small chance Anita and Mami comes and goes?

(see the answer keys)

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