Question

How did Trujillo become a cautionary tale

Answer 1

Her mother would tell stories about Trujillo's poor behavior as a child in order to teach her daughters a lesson.  

Option A

Explanation:

Rafael Trujillo was the dictator of the Dominican Republic. The mother of the author used to tell tales about the bad behavior of Trujillo to her daughters. She also warned them about the sinful nature of the dictator.

The author's family was terrified to send their daughters out of their homes as Trujillo was known to have a nature of degrading young girls. Therefore, she would tell them cautionary tales to keep them away from the sight of the evil dictator.