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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: San Fernando.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What threat does Franco's uncle threaten to any bishop who dares to baptize Juan Francisco?
(a) They will be fined.
(b) They will be put into prison.
(c) They will be excommunicated.
(d) They will be hanged.

2. What effect is the surge of troops having on the people of Paraguay?
(a) Famine.
(b) Drought.
(c) Flooding.
(d) Fire.

3. What type of resistance do the Paraguayan ground troops meet in Brazil?
(a) They meet very little resistance and ease through the terrain.
(b) They meet no resistance at all as Brazil surrenders.
(c) They meet so much resistance that they must retreat.
(d) They meet an overwhelming amount of resistance but are victorious.

4. On what part of Franco's body must Dr. Mastermind attempt surgery?
(a) On his stomach.
(b) On his fingers.
(c) On his toes.
(d) On his teeth.

5. What have the Lopez children been forced to leave behind as they flee to San Fernando?
(a) Their toys.
(b) Their money.
(c) Their pets.
(d) Their wet nurses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Paraguayan forces find their first set of Brazilians to imprison?

2. When Franco begins his war with Brazil, who does he liken himself to in battle?

3. At the time when the Brazilian steamers arrive in Asuncion, how many cannons does the city have to protect itself with?

4. During what month does Ella write a letter rebuking Franco's sisters to Mathilde?

5. What is the name of the previous dictator of Paraguay, before Franco's father?

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