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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 does Mami tell Anita and Lucinda to do?
(a) Get Chucha and go to the store.
(b) To keep quiet.
(c) Flee out the back door.
(d) Stay together.

2. What does Anita's mother say Anita can do again when they are free?
(a) Talk with Sammy about anything.
(b) Go visit Carla.
(c) Go into the city.
(d) Write openly in her diary .

3. What is the weather like?
(a) Cool.
(b) There is a hurricane.
(c) Hot.
(d) Warm.

4. How long has Anita been out of school?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chucha tell the children to pretend?

2. What doesn't feel right to some of the students?

3. Who is the other person who comes into the classroom?

4. Where are the children allowed off the compound?

5. What happens when Anita asks adults about her country's leader?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mami ask Anita not to do?

2. Describe Chucha and why she is mentioned.

3. What does Anita's mother say when the children are allowed to go back to school?

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

5. Why does Anita's mother send Anita to Tio Toni's home on her way to the party?

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

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

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

9. What does Papi say when he returns from work?

10. What does Chucha reply when Anita asks about seeing her cousins again, and how does Anita feel about the answer?

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