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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 Rafa like telling his brother stories about?
(a) Dominican history
(b) His sexual adventures
(c) His drug adventures
(d) His time in America

2. What kind of drugs do the boys sell?
(a) Speed
(b) Heroin
(c) Cocaine
(d) Weed

3. What does Rafa call the girl's large breasts?
(a) Pillows
(b) Tetas
(c) Jugs
(d) Bosoms

4. Where is Beto leaving for at the end of the summer?
(a) A circus
(b) College
(c) England
(d) Dominican Republic

5. Where do the kids swim at night?
(a) A stream
(b) A lake
(c) A swimming pool
(d) A river

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Rafa and the older kids doing in the bedroom?

2. Where has the narrator's father gone to?

3. Where does the narrator's mother work?

4. What are the two boys going to the shop to buy for their uncle?

5. Who is the narrator waiting for?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what condition is the narrator's girlfriend?

2. How does Papi try to prevent the narrator from eating at the party?

3. Why did the narrator and his brother spend their summers with their uncle?

4. How does Rafa treat his brother in the city?

5. What does Papi tell Mami on the phone?

6. How does the narrator spend the evening with his girlfriend?

7. How does Mami react when Papi does not come?

8. What happens to Papi when he drinks?

9. How do the family react when Papi sends them a second letter saying he is coming home?

10. What is chapter four about?

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