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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 18 - 27).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 23, where does Elisa hear that Pablo died?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Antigua.
(d) Santa Clara.

2. In Chapter 15, why does Marisol feel as if she has lost her grandmother all over again?
(a) She has discovered her grandmother secretly birthed twin girls.
(b) She has discovered her grandmother had been married once before.
(c) She has discovered her grandmother had secrets she had no idea about.
(d) She has discovered her grandmother was really a spy.

3. In Chapter 22, what does Marisol say to Luis when he asks if she thinks her grandfather knew that her father was not his biological son?
(a) She knows for a fact that her grandmother did not tell him.
(b) She thinks he probably figured it out for himself.
(c) She knows for a fact that her grandmother told him.
(d) She thinks he must have known.

4. In Chapter 24, what happens to Luis in Vedado?
(a) He is grabbed by men and shoved into a car.
(b) He is bit by a car.
(c) He is shot.
(d) He is stabbed.

5. In Chapter 13, what book does Marisol quote?
(a) Animal Farm.
(b) Madame Bovary.
(c) 1984.
(d) Fahrenheit 451.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, who drives Marisol to the university so she can sit in on one of Luis's classes?

2. What does Luis tell Marisol about the food rations for Cuba?

3. In Chapter 16, what does Pablo give Elisa that was his grandmother's?

4. Which group does Elisa tell Pablo her brother is part of?

5. In Chapter 20, what question does Maria ask that upsets her mother?

(see the answer key)

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