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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mason's family live in Book II, Chapter 1?
(a) Fayetteville, North Carolina.
(b) Columbus, Georgia.
(c) Newport News, Virginia.
(d) San Antonio, Texas.

2. Where did Abelito go in Chapter 3?
(a) Venecia.
(b) Fronconia.
(c) Potreritos.
(d) Cunaviche.

3. Which of Juan Pedro's family members worked with the paramilitiaries?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Father.
(d) Uncle.

4. How many sisters did Abelito have?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. In Chapter 7, what was the name of the mayor of Rioclaro?
(a) Juan Diaz.
(b) Victor Sanchez.
(c) Quantrell Alvarez.
(d) Ricardo Gonzalez.

6. What did Mason's father do for a living?
(a) Auto mechanic.
(b) Miner.
(c) Plumber.
(d) Roofer.

7. In Book II, Chapter 3, how many years did Jefe have in the military?
(a) About 18.
(b) 22.
(c) Over 20.
(d) 17.

8. Where does Bob want Lisette to go in Chapter 8?
(a) Colombia.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Africa.
(d) New Delhi.

9. Where did Lisette and other Westerners live in Chapter 2?
(a) Islamabad.
(b) Kabul.
(c) Rawalpindi.
(d) Peshawar.

10. How long did it take Jefferson and Abel to walk into a clearing in the mountains in Chapter 7?
(a) Not quite 3 hours.
(b) About 2 hours.
(c) 1 1/2 hours.
(d) 2 1/2 hours.

11. In Chapter 7, how was the mayor of Rioclaro killed?
(a) Hung.
(b) Flayed.
(c) Chainsaw.
(d) Shot.

12. How many men and women were in the first group of guerilleros that Abelito ever saw?
(a) 8 men and 2 women.
(b) 12 men and 6 women.
(c) 10 men and 4 women.
(d) 20 men and 8 women.

13. What type of food does Sofia make when Sergeant Major Mason Baumer is coming to dinner in Book II, Chapter 2?
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) Colombian.
(d) American.

14. What was the name of the leader of the guerilla?
(a) Fisher.
(b) Rodriguez.
(c) Carpenter.
(d) Martino.

15. In Chapter 7, where did Abel like to go to a gas station where they sold alchohol?
(a) Road to Manizales.
(b) Road to Giradot.
(c) Road to Bogata.
(d) Road to Rioclaro.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who was killed in Cunaviche?

2. What game did Abelitos' grandfather always win?

3. Where is Mason's wife, Natalia, in Book II, Chapter 1?

4. Where did Abel have an apartment in Chapter 5?

5. What indio warned Abelito about paras in Chapter 3?

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