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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Chucha's opinion about these men?
(a) They are the secret police.
(b) They are officious.
(c) They are hungry.
(d) They are ruthless.

2. What does Papi tell the family to pretend?
(a) That the the family is being watched for their well being.
(b) That they are not being watched.
(c) That the men who are watcing them are harmless.
(d) That they have no idea where their cousins are.

3. What does the teacher tell Carla to do?
(a) Repeat her last lines.
(b) Pack everything she owns, not just the necessities.
(c) Help another girl with her lines.
(d) Write a list of all the props needed for the play.

4. Where are Anita's grandparents?
(a) San Cristobal
(b) La Romana
(c) Miami.
(d) New York.

5. What is another name for Mr. Smith?
(a) El Jefe.
(b) El Patron.
(c) The Loco.
(d) Smitty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of year is it when the novel opens?

2. What does Anita learn about their new housekeeper?

3. When does Anita use a pencil?

4. Where is Tio Tony?

5. Besides Oscar, who helps Anita see their leader in a different light?

(see the answer key)

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