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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job do Cesar and Nestor have during the day?
(a) They play in a band.
(b) They run a family restaurant.
(c) They sell cars.
(d) They work in a meat packing plant.

2. What is Cesar's intention?
(a) To make dinner.
(b) To watch people play on the beach.
(c) To drink himself to death.
(d) To direct a new movie.

3. For what are the Castillos unprepared after leaving Havana?
(a) A harsh government.
(b) Being deported back to Havana.
(c) The harsh realities of life in New York City.
(d) The trouble of getting to America.

4. How does Cesar feel about his celebrity?
(a) He is ashamed of it.
(b) He is unsure about it.
(c) He basks in it.
(d) He worries about losing it.

5. What question does Maria continually evade?
(a) Whether or not she loves Nestor.
(b) Nestor's marriage proposal.
(c) If she will move to the United States.
(d) If she wants to date Nestor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does he stray from her?

2. How does Nestor feel about his celebrity?

3. Who is waiting for the same bus as Nestor?

4. What do Cesar and Nestor escape in 1949?

5. What happens to Delores and Nestor?

(see the answer key)

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