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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. Whose death did Negra inform the police about the details of?
(a) Harry.
(b) Victor.
(c) Popcorn.
(d) Bodega.

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

3. What is Negra's real name?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Deborah.
(c) Allegra.
(d) Beatrice.

4. How does Nene usually speak?
(a) In song lyrics.
(b) With a stutter.
(c) Softly.
(d) In rhyme.

5. Where does Blanca's Aunt Vera move to when she leaves New York?
(a) Miami.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Atlanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the painting Julio meets Bodega in front of depict?

2. What animal do Sapo and Julio pick up in Round 6?

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

4. Who is Bodega's cousin and bodyguard?

5. What revolutionary group did Bodega once belong to?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What painting do Bodega and Julio look at in the art museum in Part II?

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

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

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

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

8. Why does Blanca dislike Sapo?

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

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

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