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What is Dede "exhibit name"
THE SISTER WHO LIVED
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What year did the "gringa" woman interviewed Dede?
1994
100
What is name if the oldest sister?
Patria
100
How does Dede discribe her husband?
As: "bossy, old-fashond macho"
100
a group of representatives.
Then, the big celebration over at the museum, the delegations from as far away as Peru and Paraguay, an ordeal really, making that many little party sandwiches and the nephews and nieces not always showing up in time to help.
200
How many children Patria have?
Two
200
Why did Minerva & friends' performance end?
Sinita breaks from script and takes aim at Trujillo
200
Who is the oldest middle child?
Dede
200
What does Sinita reveal to Minerva?
That Trujillo destroyed her family
200
when did Julia Alvarez leave Dominican Republic?
1960
300
How many children Dede have?
Three
300
Who is speaking out about the government?
Minerva
300
Who is the youngest middle child?
Minerva
300
What disease do Minerva have?
Tuberculosis
300
Name one of Julia Alvarez's awards?
Latina Leader Award, Hispanic Heritage Award, & Woman of the year Award.
400
Who is the Dominican Dictator in this story?
Trujillo
400
Who is Jamito?
Dede's Cousin/Husband
400
Who is the youngest of the four sisters?
Maria (AKA "Mate")
400
why is Maria Tersa takedn to La 40 and whipped infront of Leandro?
Leandro was being persuaded to take a job given by Trujillo
400
What college did the Julia go to?
Connecticut college, Middlebury College, and Syrocuse University
500
what is the name of the driver in this story?
Rufino de la Cruz
500
Trjillo plays a terrible trick on MInerva by...
Not giving her a lisence to practice Law
500
What is the name of the sisters father?
Enrique Mirabal
500
Why did the husbands go to jail?
They were part of the revolution
500
"In the Time of the Butterflies" was selcted by the national Edowment for the Arts for what?
National Big Read Program