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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 country was Francis and Michael born and raised in?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Canada.
(c) America.
(d) Spain.
2. What happens to Francis frequently at night?
(a) He has seizures.
(b) Girls come to the window.
(c) He gets phone calls, late.
(d) He has nightmares.
3. Why does Michael tell Ruth that Aisha has come to visit?
(a) To move back to the area for good.
(b) To pray.
(c) To grieve.
(d) To go to school.
4. What is Michael's mother's name?
(a) Betty.
(b) Hettie.
(c) Clara.
(d) Ruth.
5. What does Ruth do on Francis's birthday one year, many years after his death?
(a) Cooks his favorite food.
(b) Tries to kill herself.
(c) Sleeps all day.
(d) Visits his grave.
Short Answer Questions
1. What word does Ruth use for avocadoes?
2. Why does Michael go to find Francis at Desirea's for the first time in Part II?
3. Where does Michael work?
4. What is Michael's brother's "place in the sky"?
5. What is the official name of Michael's neighborood?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some things Michael and Francis often did as children when Ruth was working that Ruth had told them not to do?
2. What kind of future does Aisha seem prepared for in Part II?
3. Why do Aisha and Michael often end up at the library together?
4. What remains in Michael's bedroom that is a constant reminder of Francis for him?
5. What does Aisha do to the police car in Part II, and how does Michael react?
6. What is the most significant source of tension between Francis and his mother?
7. What does Ruth do on Francis's birthday years after he dies?
8. How did Francis and Michael feel about Trinidad, their mother's place of birth, growing up?
9. Why does Michael have a particular and new kind of understanding with Aisha in Part II?
10. What does Aisha tell Michael immediately when he meets her at the bus stop in the neighborhood?
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