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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does The Club Havana do for Cesar?
(a) It energizes his lagging spirits.
(b) It gives him a place to play.
(c) It causes stress in his life.
(d) It gives him an income.

2. With whom is Nestor standing in all their youthful prowess?
(a) Cesar Chavez.
(b) Lucille Ball.
(c) Desi Arnaz.
(d) Anita Lopez.

3. What leads Cesar to hire Eugenio to help with maintenance at the apartment building?
(a) More work than usual.
(b) New tenants.
(c) Exhaustion.
(d) A new management company.

4. Who is confined to a wheelchair?
(a) Don Emilio.
(b) Delores Castillo.
(c) Cesar Castillo.
(d) Eugenio Castillo.

5. How does Cesar known Bernardito Mendelbaum?
(a) He is also from Havana.
(b) He worked with Cesar and Nestor at the meat packing plant.
(c) He used to be Cesar and Nestor's roommate.
(d) He used to be in the Mambo Kings' band.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cesar do as Eugenio heads home on the subway?

2. Where does the story begin?

3. What continues in Cesar's life?

4. What does Delores usually do in the evenings?

5. Why does Cesar's wife finally leave him?

(see the answer key)

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