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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. What does Isabel call Tomas as a term of affection?
2. What smell does Tomas associate with the Colonel?
3. What does Isabel throw against a stature of a military figure?
4. What was Felix's nickname?
5. Who was Tomas's first love?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Tomas go back to Argentina in Part I after a decade out of the country?
2. What does the Colonel tell Tomas is possible in his wanderings through the underworld?
3. How does Tomas feel after having sex with Isabel in Chapter Three?
4. What does Pichuca tell Tomas he may have a chance at?
5. Who does Tomas see outside the hospital in Chapter Two that he is shocked to see, and why?
6. How does Tomas feel about his living arrangements as a college student in Buenos Aires?
7. What does Isabel tell Tomas about her political activities in Chapter Nine?
8. How does Pichuca's family respond when Tomas asks about Isabel in Chapter Four?
9. How does Tomas feel about Isabel when he first moves to Buenos Aires in Chapter Seven?
10. How does Tomas's mother feel about him moving from La Plata to Buenos Aires?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What role does jealousy play in Tomas's actions and attitudes involving Isabel throughout the book? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Tomas end up feeling about the Priest, and why does he eventually go so far as asking Isabel and the Montoneros to kill the Priest? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay describing Tomas's relationship with his mother, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
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