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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When ESL classes end until spring, where does Sister Lucia go?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Chile.
(c) Bolivia.
(d) Peru.

2. What color scarf does Ana wear when Cesar takes her to a movie in Part 4?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Pink.
(d) White.

3. At the end of Part 6, what does Ana buy?
(a) Peppermints.
(b) Pineapple.
(c) Chocolate bars.
(d) Coconut.

4. How old was Yonny when he died?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 15.

5. Once Mama arrives, how often do the Ruiz brothers come for dinner?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Every other Sunday.
(c) Every other week.
(d) Every Sunday.

6. How many years does Ana think that her father went to school?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 1 or 2 years.
(c) 2 or 3 years.
(d) 5 years.

7. Where does Cesar work?
(a) Automobile dealer.
(b) Dress factory.
(c) Machine shop.
(d) Cigarette factory.

8. What time will a bus pick up Mama for her job when she comes to the U.S.?
(a) 6:45 a.m.
(b) 7:45 a.m.
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 7:30 a.m.

9. What food does Ana pack for a trip with Cesar on page 226?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Pastelitos.
(c) Lemonade and oranges.
(d) Aples and bananas.

10. By the 25th of July, how long has Cesar been gone?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 7 days.

11. How does Yohnny die in Santo Domingo?
(a) Gunshot.
(b) Motorbike accident.
(c) Stabbing.
(d) Auto accident.

12. In Part 6, how long do Cesar and Ana plan to wait after the baby is born to run away together?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 4 months.

13. When Ana wants to make food to sell, how many customers does Cesar tell her to plan on for the first time?
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 35.

14. What does Ana smell at the rectory when she arrives for her first ESL lesson?
(a) Frankincense and bread baking.
(b) Lily of the valley and cleaning supplies.
(c) Cedars of Lebanon.
(d) Myrrh.

15. What did Papa give Juan in exchange for two plane tickets in Part 6?
(a) Orchard.
(b) Crops.
(c) 200 pesos.
(d) Land.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many letters does Juan bring when he returns in Part 6?

2. What does Ana crave during her pregnancy?

3. How long does it take Ana and Cesar to take the subway to Brooklyn in Part 5?

4. What amusement park ride does Ana wish to ride in Part 5?

5. When will the Beatles play live at Shea Stadium in Part 5?

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