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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 28 - 31).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what does Luis confess to Marisol that he does that is dangerous?
(a) Writes a blog critical of the regime under a pseudonym.
(b) Helps smuggle people on rafts to America.
(c) Protests with a face mask on.
(d) Sends money to relatives out of the country.

2. In Chapter 8, what does Luis tell Marisol about his bruises?
(a) One of his students was angry over a grade and hit him.
(b) He tripped and fell.
(c) He was mugged.
(d) He was intervening in a domestic dispute and was injured.

3. Who does Ana tell Marisol now has the big box of items her great-grandfather had buried in their backyard in Miramar?
(a) Isabel.
(b) Beatriz.
(c) Elisa.
(d) Maria.

4. In Chapter 14, what does Elisa realize Pablo was right about when they first met?
(a) One of them would need to live in exile.
(b) Everything is political.
(c) Their parents would never get along.
(d) Elisa's mother would never think Pablo was handsome enough for her.

5. What does Luis tell Marisol about the food rations for Cuba?
(a) There is never enough food and many have to stand in line in different places all day for it.
(b) There is always an abundance of food.
(c) There is never enough bread in particular.
(d) There is never enough meat in particular.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what do Ana and Marisol drink as Marisol asks Ana about Elisa?

2. In Chapter 19, what does Magda tell Marisol about her impressions of Pablo?

3. In Chapter 10, what does Luis tell Marisol his grandfather did for a living?

4. Where does Marisol spread Elisa's ashes?

5. In Chapter 22, what does the word ojala mean?

(see the answer key)

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