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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is shocking about the man who gets Lina pregnant?
(a) All things listed here
(b) He has an image to protect
(c) He is a leader
(d) He is married

2. What makes Dede scared to get close to Lio?
(a) He is a strange man
(b) He is involved in politics
(c) He is married
(d) He is a revolutionary

3. What is Lio’s occupation?
(a) Doctor
(b) Farmer
(c) Politician
(d) Author

4. What does Lio ask of Minerva with the item he leaves for her when he flees the country?
(a) To destroy some evidence
(b) To track some political people
(c) To join him in exile
(d) To send him money

5. What was Maria Teresa’s favorite pleasure as a child?
(a) Clothing
(b) Candy
(c) Days on the beach
(d) Cinnamon rolls

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lina’s distinction in the school?

2. What is Lio’s last name?

3. How does Maria Teresa narrate her sections?

4. Which of the sisters writes a lot about childhood?

5. Why does Minerva perform a play?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Enrique feel about his children?

2. What happened during Minerva’s play?

3. What happens on June 14th?

4. Why is Enrique arrested?

5. What takes away Patria’s faith?

6. How does Dede’s life compare to the prediction of her future?

7. What is the rebel movement named, and why?

8. What saves Minerva’s marriage?

9. How does Mercedes feel about her husband’s affairs?

10. How does Patria make the hardest choice of her youth?

(see the answer keys)

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