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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 63 - 138).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Forche's past does she think is none of Leonel's business when she first meets him?
(a) Her children.
(b) Her family history.
(c) Her experiences with Vietnam.
(d) Her romantic life.

2. What does Leonel have tucked inside a magazine in his car that shocks Forche at first?
(a) A handgun.
(b) A machete.
(c) A vial of illegal drugs.
(d) A can of mace.

3. What do Leonel and his workers use to get water to his crop?
(a) Metal backpacks to carry the water.
(b) Traditional watering cans.
(c) Fire trucks.
(d) A long hose.

4. Which general does Leonel take Forche to see during the early days of her first visit to El Salvador?
(a) Chacon.
(b) Romero.
(c) Pele.
(d) Medrano.

5. Where does Margarita work?
(a) The solicitor's office.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The Catholic University, La UCA.
(d) The bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finally told Forche she should travel to El Salvador for the first time?

2. Who works in the hospital alongside the regular doctor when Forche visits?

3. What does Margarita call Forche?

4. What did Forche's father make her do when she told him she wanted to be a poet?

5. Who did Forche stay with in New Mexico in her early twenties?

(see the answer key)

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