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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some of the other parties who opposed _______ began to talk about him as a Nazi or a Fascist.

2. The election that was held on February 24th was the first ________ election since 1928.

3. In Argentina, the ________ class was formed by second and third generation immigrants.

4. How many daughters did Eva's father have before she was born into the family?

5. The opposition to Peron's government painted the demonstration as a ___________ of Peron's followers.

Short Essay Questions

1. Where was Eva Marie Duarte born, according to the start of the book?

2. What did Eva need her mother for as she began to grow interested in becoming an actress?

3. What were the classes that made up Buenos Aires when Eva moved there as a younger girl?

4. What happened to the people who opposed the oligarchy at this time in Argentina?

5. How did Eva's role in the government change when she returned from Europe, according to the book?

6. What made Eva a child who was often judged or snubbed by other students in her classes at school?

7. What did Evita refuse to do when she was then the president's wife?

8. What was the given reasoning in the book of why Eva was invited to go along with Peron for the visit?

9. What happened as a result of the military government not getting the support it needed?

10. What was one of the reasons why Eva caused quite a stir when she visited Europe, though she also increased public interest?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Eva began to grow in popularity as an actress and as a radio actress, even though she began to hide her past.

Part 1: Do you think that Eva should have hidden her past?

Part 2: Why do you think Eva was so keen to hide where she was from?

Part 3: How do you think hiding your own past might impact your future?

Essay Topic 2

Eva wanted nothing more than to leave her home and to become an actress, so she did.

Part 1: What do you think about a 15-year old living on her own?

Part 2: Do you think you could have lived on your own at 15? Or could you?

Part 3: Why do you think that Eva was so interested in leaving her home?

Essay Topic 3

Eva's visit to Europe was not as politically successful as one might have hoped.

Part 1: Why do you think that Eva decided to visit all of Europe?

Part 2: How do you think Eva was seen by the rest of the world?

Part 3: What do you think of politicians that visit other countries?

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