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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 Julio think Vera seems as if she was born to?
(a) Scorn.
(b) Money.
(c) Power.
(d) Beauty.

2. What job does Julio like the least at the grocery store?
(a) Pricing cans.
(b) Meat packing.
(c) Working in the freezer section.
(d) Working in the alcohol sales section.

3. Who does Julio assume set the fire in their apartment building?
(a) Nazario.
(b) Sapo.
(c) Vera.
(d) Fischman.

4. What was Nazario's cat's name when he was a child?
(a) Guayo.
(b) Nettle.
(c) Bodega.
(d) Vera.

5. What upsets Bodega about what Julio is wearing to meet Vera?
(a) He does not think Julio looks good in shorts.
(b) Julio is in pajamas, which Bodega thinks is disrespectful.
(c) He does not think Julio's suit is nice enough.
(d) Julio is wearing ill-fitting jeans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Sapo drive?

2. What does Julio hope that Blanca does not do in front of him at church?

3. Where does Blanca often go to study?

4. Who does Sapo think killed Salazar?

5. What story does Vega tell the congregation at Blanca's church in Round 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Negra want Julio to do for her after Victor beats her up badly?

2. Why is Blanca suspicious of the new apartment Julio moves them into?

3. Why does Sapo bite Mr. Blessington in high school?

4. What happens to Julio's and Blanca's apartment in Part IV, and who is there immediately to help them?

5. What does Julio hope that Blanca does not do in front of him at her church?

6. Why does Julio think Sapo had something to do with Salazar's death?

7. Why is Julio worried Blanca will make a connection between Sapo and Salazar's death?

8. What does Julio think of Vera when he first meets her?

9. Why does Blanca want to try to get Claudia and Roberto Vega together?

10. Why does Bodega want Julio with him to meet Vera for the first time?

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