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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II: 1948-1959.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pedro’s occupation?
(a) Writer
(b) Speaker
(c) Teacher
(d) Farmer

2. What wounds Patria’s faith?
(a) Her friend is killed by Trujillo
(b) Her baby dies
(c) Her husband cheats on her
(d) Her father dies

3. What month is Patria’s retreat held in?
(a) June
(b) July
(c) May
(d) August

4. What does Minerva win with her play?
(a) A chance to perform for Trujillo
(b) A medal of honor
(c) A night with Trujillo
(d) A scholarship

5. What did Dede’s father predict about her future?
(a) She would marry well
(b) She would move her family
(c) She would bury her family
(d) She would betray her family

Short Answer Questions

1. Who inspires Patria most while she is in school?

2. What is mentioned with the silk?

3. Who does Minerva marry?What does Minerva name her first child?

4. When does this book begin?

5. Who specifically tries to keep Minerva from having a good career?

(see the answer key)

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