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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. Who is Gabi's cousin that she loves and wishes she could see more often?
(a) Lourdes.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Soledad.
(d) Georgina.

2. What does Martin ask Gabi to do in December?
(a) Go on a hike.
(b) Write a book together.
(c) Workshop poems with him.
(d) Go to the movies.

3. What does Cindy say is bothering her when she comes to visit Gabi's baby brother in the hospital?
(a) She misses going to school.
(b) She is so big from the pregnancy she is having trouble sleeping.
(c) She is worried about her mother's health
(d) She is worried about getting college acceptance or rejection letters.

4. How does Beto know Gabi likes Martin?
(a) He sees her putting on makeup.
(b) He sees her with a box of condoms.
(c) He sees her getting special snacks ready for Martin's visit.
(d) He sees her doodling hearts on her notebook with his name in them.

5. Where is Gabi's dad on New Year's Eve?
(a) In jail.
(b) Missing.
(c) At home.
(d) At his mistress's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What favorite food of Gabi's does her mother make for her on her birthday?

2. What hurtful thing does Beto say to Gabi's mother when they are fighting that Gabi details in her March 1 entry?

3. Who asks Gabi to come to his house early for group work on their English project?

4. How did Gabi feel after she did the thing that Martin proposed with him to help with her stress and depression?

5. What topic does Gabi decide to make her zine on?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Gabi upset about going to the poetry performance in January with Martin?

2. What does Gabi get in the mail the day after Christmas that she is excited about?

3. What tragic event happens to Gabi in February?

4. What is Gabi's zine that she produces in April mainly about?

5. What does Georgina get in trouble for in February?

6. What does Ian do that surprises Gabi when she gets to his house early for their group work?

7. How does Gabi feel about her poetry study-date with Martin in December?

8. How does Gabi know that Beto is having a hard time with their father's death?

9. Who comes to the hospital and stays in the room with Gabi's mother while Gabi's mother has the baby?

10. What happens between Martin and Gabi as Martin drops Gabi off at her house after their first trip to The Grind Effect in January?

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