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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, where do Pablo and Elisa drive to before he leaves Havana?
(a) Celimar.
(b) Veradero.
(c) Tropicana.
(d) Malecon.

2. In Chapter 3, who does Elisa meet at the party who she later meets up with in Part I?
(a) Pablo.
(b) Che.
(c) Fidel.
(d) Luis.

3. In Chapter 4, what gives Elisa away to Pablo as being wealthy?
(a) Her accent.
(b) The Parisian shoes she wears.
(c) Her fur coat.
(d) Her diamond jewelry.

4. In Chapter 8, where do Ana and Elisa have lunch?
(a) The Plaza Malecon.
(b) The Plaza Azul.
(c) The Plaza Rosa.
(d) The Plaza Vieja.

5. In Chapter 5, what instrument does Marisol discover Luis plays?
(a) Piano.
(b) Violin.
(c) Saxophone.
(d) Guitar.

6. What does Ana tell Marisol about the man Elisa had been involved with in her youth?
(a) Emilio Perez would never have accepted a revolutionary as her boyfriend.
(b) He was dangerous and dour.
(c) Emilio Perez might have come around to having a revolutionary in the family eventually.
(d) He was very intelligent but too idealistic.

7. In Chapter 6, what author does Pablo tell Elisa to read?
(a) Hamilton.
(b) Rousseau.
(c) Montesquieu.
(d) Locke.

8. Who is Isabel's fiance?
(a) Alejandro.
(b) Pablo.
(c) Luis.
(d) Alberto.

9. Why does Marisol travel to Cuba for the first time?
(a) For a job interview.
(b) To leave her grandmother Elisa's ashes there per Elisa's request.
(c) To visit her lover.
(d) To see the beaches.

10. How does Pablo know the person hosting the party in Chapter 4?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They went to law school together.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) They are neighbors.

11. In Chapter 11, what do Ana and Marisol drink as Marisol asks Ana about Elisa?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Rum.
(c) Seltzer soda.
(d) Orange juice.

12. What is one of Luis's main jobs?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) History professor.
(c) Landscaper.
(d) Accountant.

13. Why is Marisol so close to her grandmother Elisa?
(a) Elisa and Marisol are the only surviving members of their family left.
(b) Elisa took Marisol in after her parents were killed in a car accident.
(c) Elisa taught Marisol how to write.
(d) Elisa mostly raised Marisol after her parents divorced.

14. What is Elisa's father's name?
(a) Fidel Perez.
(b) Emilio Perez.
(c) Pablo Perez.
(d) Alejandro Perez.

15. What does Marisol do for a living?
(a) She is an accountant.
(b) She is a journalist.
(c) She is a lawyer.
(d) She is a scientist.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, who meets Marisol at the airport in Cuba?

2. What does Luis tell Marisol you can serve a greater sentence for in Cuba than for killing a person?

3. In Chapter 8, what happens to Ana and Elisa as they are eating lunch outdoors?

4. Who introduces herself to Marisol as Luis's wife?

5. What does Pablo tell Elisa about his family in Chapter 7?

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