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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 295 - 384).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Leonel say when Forche asks him why he is obsessed with the disappearance of one American?
(a) Because this American was wealthy.
(b) Because of how it might implicate Colonel Chacon.
(c) Because this American might have been a weapons expert.
(d) Because of how it might implicate Colonel Romero.

2. What happened to the olive-oil bottle Forche's friend Maya sent her?
(a) It was broken.
(b) It got stolen.
(c) Maya never ended up sending it.
(d) It got lost in the mail.

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

4. What seems to change Margarita's mind about Forche?
(a) Forche comes to the hospital when Margarita's aunt is killed in a car accident.
(b) Forche saves one of Margarita's daughters from danger.
(c) Forche loans Margarita money.
(d) Forche shows that she had medical skills.

5. Why does Leonel tell Forche they cannot move the bodies they find in the street?
(a) They are too heavy and it is too dangerous.
(b) They do not know who the people are, so they do not know where to move them to.
(c) It is disrespectful to move bodies from the street.
(d) The families would be upset.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what discount store does Forche buy supplies to take to El Salvador with her?

2. Who chases Margarita and Forche one night by car?

3. What is the word for a shack with walls made from corrugated metal?

4. What are the people who disappear without a trace called?

5. Why does Forche have to tie her sweater around her neck in the prison?

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