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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2-3, Latrine, Birthday.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What physical trait does Alicia note about Patichoti?
(a) He is missing a leg.
(b) His eyes are brown.
(c) He wears glasses.
(d) He has six toes on one foot.

2. What does Alicia refuse to do, though directly commanded by Loro and Peine?
(a) She refuses to talk about her daughter.
(b) She refuses to stop talking.
(c) She refuses to use the latrine.
(d) She refuses to slap Hugo in the face.

3. What kind of paper does the guard give to Alicia?
(a) Construction paper.
(b) Sandpaper.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Toilet paper.

4. Though the game is cruel, what does Alicia secretly enjoy?
(a) She enjoys the guards' stupidity.
(b) She enjoys the hot sun.
(c) She enjoys the feeling of running.
(d) She enjoys her tennis shoes.

5. What was Partnoy's weight during her captivity?
(a) 105 pounds.
(b) 135 pounds.
(c) 95 pounds.
(d) 75 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. The day Alicia sleeps for eighteen hours, what trip does she miss?

2. About how many Argentines "disappeared" between 1976 and 1979?

3. At the Little School, what are inmates required to wear at all times?

4. In Chapter One, when has the protagonist always thought the police would come for her?

5. What idea do Loro and Bruja force on the prisoners for their entertainment?

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