Before We Were Free: Quiz 2 (Pages 42-89)

Mr. Smith is Rafael Trujillo (El Jefe) as mentioned in the options.

The quinceañera party is for Susie.

Kennedy was the new handsome Catholic president going to be in the United States. This is because Kennedy, also known as John F. Kennedy, was elected as the 35th President of the United States in 1960. He was known for his youthful looks and charismatic personality, which earned him the reputation of being handsome. Additionally, Kennedy was a Catholic, making him the first and only Catholic president in American history.

Toni started to join Anita's family for meals.

Lorena received her education at the Domestic Academy.

Anita went back to Toni's house to tell the men, "Mr. Smith's friends are here."

Anita's mother was "speaking in code" to Mrs. Washburn at the canasta gathering because they suspected that Lorena, the new maid, might have been listening in on their conversation. They recently found hidden microphones in the house and believed that they had not found all of them. By speaking in code, Anita's mother was trying to ensure that Lorena wouldn't understand what they were talking about and wouldn't be able to pass along any sensitive information she may have overheard.

The unexpected guest at the party was Rafael Trujillo (El Jefe).

Oscar told Anita and Sammy that Trujillo was known for arresting people and then torturing them before feeding the bodies to the sharks.

The correct answer is Rafael Trujillo (El Jefe).

Lucinda received the bouquet of roses.

Chucha was talking about Toni when she said, "Tell the Americanito that it's someone he did not see." The phrase "someone he did not see" implies that Toni was present but went unnoticed by the Americanito.

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Lucinda escaped to The United States.

Susie left with Lucinda.

Anita and Chucha scared Lorena into leaving.

Lying policemen refers to speed bumps. Speed bumps are often referred to as "lying policemen" because they are designed to slow down vehicles and enforce speed limits, similar to how policemen enforce laws. The term "lying" is used metaphorically to imply that the speed bumps are deceiving or tricking drivers into slowing down.

Anita's mother picked her up from the school nurse to take her home.

The children were home-schooled at Oscar Mancini's house when the American school closed.

The drugstore owner supposedly sold a suicide pill to people.

Sammy and Mundín worked together on building a car.

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The correct answer is "the policeman who lied" because in the given options, it is stated that the policeman who lied helped Mr. Washburn after his car accident.

Anita's mother is the one who told her, "But sometimes life without freedom is no life at all." This implies that Anita's mother believes that living without freedom is not worth living.

Anita lost her voice/words suggests that Anita is unable to speak or express herself verbally. This could be due to a physical condition or a metaphorical loss of her ability to communicate effectively. Losing one's voice/words can be a frustrating and isolating experience, impacting one's ability to interact and express their thoughts and emotions.