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

2. What treat was Alicia promised for her birthday?
(a) A visit with her husband.
(b) A soda.
(c) A letter from her daughter.
(d) A cheeseburger.

3. From what condition did most of the prisoners suffer?
(a) Allergies.
(b) Loss of hearing.
(c) Scoliosis.
(d) Constipation.

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

5. What idea do Loro and Bruja force on the prisoners for their entertainment?
(a) The "little train."
(b) The "little love."
(c) The "little monster."
(d) The "little book."

Short Answer Questions

1. As a teenager, with what political movement was Partnoy involved?

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

3. To whom is the book dedicated?

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

5. What does the "little frog" represent?

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