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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Carlos, next to whom should Ernesto sit in heaven?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Kant.
(c) Thomas Aquinas.
(d) Mel Blanc.

2. Carlos states that after the incident related in Chapter 32, he became as "paranoid" as which character?
(a) Tony.
(b) Marie Antoinette.
(c) Filo.
(d) Fernando.

3. How is the weather in the beginning of Chapter 38?
(a) Snowy.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Cloudy.
(d) Sunny.

4. Who takes the passport photos for Carlos and Tony?
(a) Torso Lady.
(b) The Jamaican man.
(c) Puentes Pi.
(d) Addison.

5. What is the place where Carlos lives mentally while he waits to be sent to the United States?
(a) Hades.
(b) Limbo.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Boredom.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does the villain in Chapter 32 threaten to assault Carlos?

2. Who always wears a tuxedo, cape, and top hat?

3. What is the nickname for the place where the boys wait in the airport?

4. As Chapter 39 opens, what is the crowd calling Marie Antoinette?

5. How many children are eventually exiled from Cuba?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the breadfruit war end?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 30, why does Carlos say, "Another day in Limbo"?

3. What does Carlos report that Ernest did to him?

4. According to Chapter 27, how would Plato have reacted to Carlos's female teacher? How would Kant have reacted?

5. What happens at Carlos's co-ed school when someone finds out that a certain boy likes a certain girl?

6. Describe the Aquarium of the Revolution.

7. As discussed in Chapter 28, who are the Pioneers and what do they stand for?

8. How does Carlos feel about Lou and Norma Chait?

9. Why does Carlos want to request a Coke as his first act in the United States?

10. What difficulties does Marie Antoinette face before she can find the boys in the United States?

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