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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. In Part 6, when does the super say that the apartment next door to Juan and Ana will be vailable?
(a) In about 8 months.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) Within the next year.

2. How close is the school where Lenny will attend from Ana's apartment?
(a) 1 block.
(b) 4 blocks.
(c) 2 blocks.
(d) 3 blocks.

3. What is served at the Dominican Pavilion at the World Fair?
(a) Pineapples.
(b) Rum.
(c) Mangoes.
(d) Bananas.

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

5. How long does it take Ana and Cesar to take the subway to Brooklyn in Part 5?
(a) Over an hour.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) About 2 hours.
(d) 30 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ana smell at the rectory when she arrives for her first ESL lesson?

2. What does Cesar get Ana to eat when they go to the beach?

3. Where was Sister Lucia, the nun who teaches the ESL lessons, born?

4. To what exhibit does Cesar take Ana at the end of Part 4?

5. By the 25th of July, how long has Cesar been gone?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice does Juan give Lenny on his first day of school?

2. Why does Mama send Juanita to the capital?

3. When does Ana sell food at the factory in Part 5, and what is her menu?

4. Who comes to the apartment with her husband to buy a suit, and what does Ana find after the woman and her husband leave?

5. What does Cesar say about money to Ana after Juan leaves for the Dominican Republic?

6. What news does Mama have about Juanita?

7. Why does Ana say yes to Cesar's plans at the end of Part 5?

8. What does Yohnny do with the Yankees?

9. At the beginning of Part 5, where does Sister Lucia take the ESL class and what do they do there?

10. What plans are made for Mama and Lenny when they arrive?

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