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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Someone Is Coming to Take Your Lap and American Invastion of Macun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Puerto Rico become a U.S. colony?
(a) 1898.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1953.

2. Which Puerto Rican food does the American food expert fail to recognize?
(a) Starfruit.
(b) Soursop.
(c) Guava.
(d) Breadfruit.

3. Where does Tata live?
(a) On the Lower East Side.
(b) In Saturce.
(c) In Macun.
(d) In the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn.

4. Who sends a box of clothing from New York?
(a) Mami.
(b) Papi.
(c) Tata.
(d) Delsa.

5. What color shirt does Papi want on Sunday morning?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) It used to be white, but now it's brownish.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Esmeralda burn her fingers?

2. Why can't Papi bring Margie to visit?

3. Where do the children sleep?

4. Why does Esmeralda's mother call her Negi?

5. What excuse does Papi give for not having money to bring home to the family?

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