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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the class preparing to do?
(a) Fly an American flag.
(b) Put on a Thanksgiving play.
(c) Put on a passion play.
(d) Go trick-or-treating.

2. How many Volkswagons does Anita see coming up the driveway?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. What topics do Sammy, Anita and Sammy's visitor discuss?
(a) Moving to the United States.
(b) Community and politics.
(c) College.
(d) Sports.

4. What does the teacher tell Anita to do?
(a) Continue her presentation.
(b) Help the new boy find the correct classroom.
(c) Help Carla pack her belongings.
(d) Help Carla practice her lines.

5. Why do they celebrate American holidays?
(a) The students closely identify with the United States.
(b) They do not celebrate American holidays.
(c) It's a school for Americans.
(d) There is one American student who it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who have gathered at Tio Tony's house on the night of the party?

2. What does Lucinda say the men know about their cousins?

3. Why does Anita's mother say she and Anita's father are staying in the Dominican Republic?

4. What is she to tell the students about her absence?

5. What does Anita help Carla do?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Antia compare American elections to those of her country?

2. What happens when the teacher wants the children to play secret Santa for Christmas?

3. What do the secret police do and say at the compound, and what worries Anita?

4. What does Mami say about why the family is staying in the country?

5. How do Anita and Carla react to Carla's leaving, and how does Mami comfort them?

6. What does Papi explain to Anita about Carla when Anita gets home?

7. Who comes into the classroom and what does the teacher do?

8. What do Anita and Chucha see at Toni's house and what does Chucha tell Anita?

9. How does Anita feel when Oscar comes over to play with Sammy?

10. Why do parents not like their daughters to go out in public places?

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