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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. Which financial institution had a special window for Italians so they did not have to wait?
(a) The Dime Savings Bank.
(b) The Fidelity Institution.
(c) The Ricardo Bank.
(d) The Paganni Credit Union.

2. Where did the Young Lords group have its origin?
(a) Miami.
(b) New York.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Chicago.

3. What does Blanca's Aunt Veronica change her name to?
(a) Bethie.
(b) Vera.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Anna.

4. What is Blanca's last name?
(a) Nazario.
(b) Saldivia.
(c) Maricihia.
(d) Bodega.

5. What magazine does Sapo read in Bodega's office while Julio talks to Nazario?
(a) Newsweek.
(b) Playboy.
(c) Hustler.
(d) Vice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is at Bodega's apartment in Round 7 when Julio and Sapo get there?

2. Where does Blanca's Aunt Vera move to when she leaves New York?

3. What is Negra's real name?

4. What does Julio do in Bodega's office he knows Blanca would not approve of?

5. What is Vera's old elemnatary school?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Julio turn down Bodega's offer to work for him at first?

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

3. Why does Julio go to see Blanca's sister Negra?

4. What was basic, simple street politics, according to Julio?

5. Who does Blanca tell Julio that her Aunt Veronica married?

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

7. Why does Blanca tell Julio she liked him from the beginning?

8. Why do both Julio and Blanca enroll in Hunter College?

9. Why does Bodega fund so many college educations for young Puerto Ricans?

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

(see the answer keys)

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