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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Eva's siblings also came with her on the trip to Europe?
(a) Carly.
(b) Erminda.
(c) Juan.
(d) Carminda.

2. The ___________ was the group of aristocratic families that owned massive amounts of land in the countryside.
(a) Democracy.
(b) Oligarchy.
(c) Monarchy.
(d) Radical party.

3. During her time in Europe, Eva acted more as a ________ figure, though that changed when she returned home.
(a) Hidden.
(b) Sickly.
(c) Ceremonial.
(d) Powerful.

4. In the beginning of ________, Eva's father decided that he wasn't interested in fathering, so he left the family.
(a) 1910.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1943.

5. What is NOT one of the countries that was a part of the tour of Europe that Eva and Peron took?
(a) Italy.
(b) Greece.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

6. Eventually, the _______ party decided to support Peron as he began to run for office in Argentina.
(a) Labor.
(b) Conservation.
(c) Radical.
(d) Conservative.

7. The Argentine constitution was build upon the example of the ___________ one.
(a) English.
(b) Brazilian.
(c) Chinese.
(d) American.

8. Eva came into her own power while Peron was away, though she was hated by many and had no __________.
(a) Legal right to argue.
(b) Police protection.
(c) Support.
(d) Idea what she was doing.

9. Argentina had a huge market for _________ after the war was over.
(a) Imports.
(b) Animals.
(c) Exports.
(d) Metals.

10. Who liked Eva enough to teach her more about how to speak on stage so that she could improve her skills?
(a) The manager.
(b) Main actress.
(c) The director.
(d) Main actor.

11. The opposition to Peron's government painted the demonstration as a ___________ of Peron's followers.
(a) Dictatorship.
(b) Outrage.
(c) Conspiracy.
(d) Coup.

12. Working as a/an ___________ at the acting jobs was often expensive and only for girls of lower classes.
(a) Apprentice.
(b) Actress.
(c) Radio host.
(d) Announcer.

13. What became understaffed and overwhelmed when the walkout occurred, leading to changes in the government?
(a) Schools.
(b) Waterways.
(c) Transportation system.
(d) Hospitals.

14. Juana was not able to attend the funeral of Duarte because __________ would not let her enter.
(a) His legal wife.
(b) His father.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His mother.

15. How old was Peron at the time when he and Eva met each other and then talked into the wee hours of the morning?
(a) 52.
(b) 48.
(c) 40.
(d) 32.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which ground won the elections through fraud in 1932 and in 1939?

2. When Eva returned to Argentina, she was a hands-on ________, working with unions, women, and the poor.

3. Many in the public viewed _________ as a nightmare and something that was too akin to what Hitler and Mussolini supported.

4. Peron was often seen as a _________, though he rarely wielded the power that he might have been able to use.

5. Argentina was ________ during World War II, with different groups taking different sides.

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