View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cora's fate at the end of the book?
(a) She has disappeared.
(b) She has left the country.
(c) She is still in prison.
(d) She drowned herself.

2. What does Gabriela tell Magda about Marco?
(a) Marco will die at a young age with his lifestyle.
(b) Marco will be hard to love.
(c) Marco is not reliable enough to love.
(d) Marco will never be faithful to her.

3. What movie do Marco and Magda plan to see together?
(a) "Yellow Submarine."
(b) "A Hard Day's Night."
(c) "Help!"
(d) "Let It Be."

4. What does Jaime do in one of his letters to Magda?
(a) Tell her about his deal with her mother.
(b) Tell her Marco is not in love with her.
(c) Propose marriage.
(d) Break up with her.

5. What happens to Dan Mitrione at the beginning of Chapter 18?
(a) He is kidnapped.
(b) He is tortured.
(c) He discovers Magda's connections with the Tupas.
(d) He dies of a heart attack.

6. When Emilia goes to the audition, what happens to her?
(a) She is kidnapped.
(b) Wentworth tries to kiss her.
(c) She is assaulted.
(d) She falls in love with Wentworth.

7. How does Mitrione finally die?
(a) He is hanged.
(b) He starves to death.
(c) He is drowned.
(d) He is executed with two shots to the head.

8. What secret of Marco's is finally revealed in Chapter 20?
(a) He set Dan Mitrione up to be kidnapped.
(b) He is the mastermind behind the Tupas.
(c) He was behind Gabriela's murder.
(d) He is the negotiator.

9. What is Raquel's problem with her potential marriage?
(a) She can marry for love or to help her family.
(b) She is not in love with her boyfriend.
(c) She does not like men.
(d) She is pregnant with another man's child.

10. What do the three women presented with relationship problems choose to do?
(a) All but Cora choose security.
(b) They all choose love over security.
(c) They all choose security over love.
(d) All but Emilia choose security.

11. Why is Magda fearful of seeing Marco?
(a) She knows he will try to arrest her.
(b) She is afraid that he is behind some of the government atrocities.
(c) Marco was friends with Dan Mitrione.
(d) She does not believe they are on the same side anymore.

12. What does Cora ultimately end up doing about her relationship with her boyfriend?
(a) She elopes with him.
(b) She breaks up with him.
(c) She gets pregnant on purpose.
(d) She marries the man her parents want but keeps her boyfriend.

13. How does Emilia prove to the Tupas that she can be trusted?
(a) She drops her mother's name.
(b) She shows her scars.
(c) She tells them Marco sent her.
(d) She tells them she is Magda's friend.

14. Where did Cora meet her boyfriend?
(a) Marching with the sugar cane workers.
(b) At school.
(c) A political rally.
(d) At the synagogue.

15. For what occasion is Magda brought from her cell?
(a) Marco's funeral.
(b) Ramiro's funeral.
(c) Cora and Ramiro's wedding.
(d) The birth of Cora's child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who drives Magda and Lilita home in Chapter 19?

2. What does Magda give up when she decides she cannot be with Jaime?

3. What does Jaime want from Magda's mother?

4. What is one of Gabriela's talents?

5. What can Magda hear in the cell next to her?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 572 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample