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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chucha do with what Anita gives her?
(a) Displays them.
(b) Throws them away.
(c) Uses them to scare off the superstitious maid.
(d) Hides them.

2. What small chance Anita and Mami comes and goes?
(a) To get on a small plane to Florida.
(b) To return home to get more of their possessions..
(c) To get on a ship to England.
(d) To get on a plane to Italy.

3. What happens when a car rams the Washburns car in traffic?
(a) Nothing other than a small dent in the bumber.
(b) The trunk pops open.
(c) Mrs. Washburn is injuried.
(d) Sam is injuried.

4. Where does Chucha get a job?
(a) With a family that was not involved in the assassination.
(b) She has not found one yet.
(c) The American embassy.
(d) Wimpy's.

5. From whom does Anita want to hide the discovery that is discusses in question 113?
(a) Her father.
(b) Sam.
(c) Lucinda.
(d) Her mother.

6. What has Mrs. Mancini done to her master bedroom?
(a) Written liberation words on the walls.
(b) Painted it bright red.
(c) Made it into a hospital room.
(d) Made it a haven of privacy.

7. Why is Mr. Washburn in New York City?
(a) He has brought his daughters there to live with their grandparents.
(b) He has broght Mundo to his family.
(c) He is consulting with a construction company there.
(d) He's come to tell them that Papi and Tio Toni are dead.

8. What does Lucinda allow Anita to do that night?
(a) Stay up later than usual.
(b) Put on some of her jewelry.
(c) Sleep in her room.
(d) Write a letter to Carla.

9. Why are the adults remonstrating themselves?
(a) Because they had declined to go to the United States when it was possible.
(b) BecauseTio Tony is not the only man wanted now.
(c) Because they had become so careless.
(d) Because had given in to the idea of a celebration.

10. Why are so many people arrested?
(a) They are trying to send a message.
(b) They are using El Jefe's death to get rid of the opposition.
(c) El Jefe's son wants to punish anyone remotely associated with the assassination.
(d) They do not know who killed El Jefe.

11. Upon what does Anita's mother insist?
(a) That they make everything look as normal as possible.
(b) That Anita not tell anyone about her period.
(c) That Anita not have to go to school.
(d) That Lucinda wear decent clothing for her travels.

12. Why does Anita want to skip school the morning Lucinda is to leave?
(a) Oscar is not going to school that day and he's her protector.
(b) Anita wants to be with Lucinda until she leaves.
(c) Sam is not going to school that day and he's her protector.
(d) Anita is afraid of El Jefe.

13. What does Anita's mother do after talking to Mr. Washburn?
(a) Welcomes Mr. Washburn's girls to stay when they want.
(b) Enrolls her children in Catholic school.
(c) Tries to decide about returning to her home.
(d) Writes to her parents.

14. Who do the adults think has to be protected?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Anita.
(d) Lucinda.

15. How do Anita and her mother communicate with Mundo?
(a) Letters.
(b) They see him face to face every few days.
(c) They are unable to communicate with him but very sporadically.
(d) Telephone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the children now go for school lessons?

2. Why is Lucinda frightened?

3. What does Anita write about Mrs. Mancini?

4. What does Anita want in the event she is taken away?

5. Who is/are arrested?

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