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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. Where does Negra live?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Metro North.
(c) Queens.
(d) The Upper East Side.

2. What do Sapo and Julio like to cut with razor blades in high school?
(a) Kite strings.
(b) Dough.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Concrete.

3. Where do Julio and Blanca attend college?
(a) Syracuse University.
(b) Hunter College.
(c) Franklin College.
(d) Marshall College.

4. What is Vera's old elemnatary school?
(a) P.S. 21.
(b) P.S. 43.
(c) P.S. 304.
(d) P.S. 72.

5. Who helps Julio and Blanca move?
(a) Victor and Negra.
(b) Nene.
(c) Vera.
(d) Sapo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Julio and others refer to Spanish Harlem as?

2. What does Julio believe about dishonest people?

3. What talent does Julio have that people in the neighborhood ask him to use?

4. What channel does Bodega tell Julio he frequently watches?

5. Where did the Young Lords group have its origin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Negra tell Julio about Vera that Bodega will want to know?

2. What bothers Julio about his meetings with Bodega in Part II?

3. Why does Victor refuse to go to the nearest hospital when Negra stabs him?

4. How does Sapo speak about women in Part I?

5. Why does Julio love Sapo from the first time they meet?

6. Why does Blanca ask Julio if he knows any men who want to get married?

7. Why does Bodega think Vera will want to get back together with him?

8. How does real estate ownership fit into Bodega's plans?

9. What does Bodega tell Julio he wants for the neighborhood?

10. Why was Julio initially attracted to Wille Bodega?

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