In the Time of the Butterflies Part 2

Front

How does Minerva get her father released from jail?

Back

Minerva wins a dice game against Trujillo.

Front

What sacrifice did Minerva make that shocked Patria?

Back

Minerva dropped off her son Manolito at her house.

Front

What does Minerva do when Trujillo grabs her?

Back

Minerva slaps Trujillo.

Front

What theme does the quote about Patria Mercedes support?

Back

Mothers are the glue that holds a family together.

Front

Why was Patria’s older son, Nelson, sent to boarding school?

Back

He was sent to be safe.

Front

What role does Minerva play in the resistance against Trujillo?

Back

Minerva is a key figure in the resistance, often taking risks to oppose the regime.

Front

How does the relationship between Minerva and Manolo evolve throughout the story?

Back

Their relationship deepens as they work together in the resistance, but they also face sacrifices.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'In the Time of the Butterflies'?

Back

The title symbolizes transformation and the struggle for freedom.

Front

How does the author portray the theme of family loyalty?

Back

Family loyalty is depicted as a driving force behind the sisters' actions and sacrifices.

Front

What impact does Trujillo's regime have on the lives of the Mirabal sisters?

Back

Trujillo's regime leads to oppression, fear, and ultimately the sisters' involvement in resistance.