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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. When does this book begin?
(a) 1928
(b) 1938
(c) 1948
(d) 1958

2. Who specifically tries to keep Minerva from having a good career?
(a) Her husband
(b) Her father
(c) Dede
(d) Trujillo

3. How did Minerva feel about Lio’s political ideas?
(a) They inspired her
(b) They scared her
(c) They disgusted her
(d) They confused her

4. Where is Minerva’s school as a child?
(a) Callintia
(b) Concepcion
(c) Carmellina
(d) Carnida

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to kill Trujillo during Minerva’s play?

2. What was the name of Dede’s father?

3. Who uses the nickname of Mariposa?

4. Why can’t Dede start a relationship with Lio?

5. What does Minerva name her first child?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mary Teresa narrate differently than her sisters?

2. Who does Dede marry?

3. Why are people interested in Dede’s story?

4. Why does Lio go into hiding?

5. What does Lio ask of Minvera when he goes into hiding?

6. What happens to Lina?

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

8. How did Minerva feel about her schooling?

9. What convinces Patria to join the rebel movement?

10. How is Patria’s faith restored?

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