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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4 when the family would have Thanksgiving and Christmas together, from where would family members fly in from?
(a) Arizona and Massachusetts.
(b) Canada and California.
(c) Oregon and Washington.
(d) Colorado and Illinois.

2. When was the film Mr. Gaga released?
(a) 2017.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2018.
(d) 2015.

3. How many cups of rice would the Garbes' green rice dispenser dispense with the push of a button?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

4. In Chapter 5, how long did the Wongs live in the house the Garbes now own?
(a) Nearly 30 years.
(b) 33 years.
(c) About 40 years.
(d) 39 years.

5. When does Garbes ask her parents what they think life would have been like if they had not left the Philippines?
(a) 2017.
(b) 2021.
(c) 2020.
(d) 2019.

6. How many cups of rice could the rice maker cook that Garbes family used for ordinary days?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

7. Where did Garbes and Will go on their first big vacation together, two years after they met?
(a) Europe.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Philippines.
(d) Carribbean.

8. What type of energy does Garbes say that her husband has?
(a) Lynx.
(b) Cheetah.
(c) Lion.
(d) Squirrel.

9. What color does Garbes think of when she remembers the family van?
(a) Black.
(b) Cream.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.

10. Since childhood, what has been Garbes' favorite special occasion dish?
(a) Chicken Arroz Caldo.
(b) Caldereta.
(c) Pancit Palabok.
(d) Pinakbet.

11. How many children did Garbes' Tita Ginny and Tito Albert have?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

12. How old are the majority of the haenyeo?
(a) Over 70.
(b) 72.
(c) Over 60.
(d) 63.

13. When did Ohad Naharin become the artistic director and choreographer of Batsheva Dance Company?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1997.

14. What day of the week did the Garbes and the Chase-Chens begin having dinner together?
(a) Tuesdays.
(b) Wednesdays.
(c) Thursdays.
(d) Fridays.

15. What did Garbes decide she would be since she could not be beautiful?
(a) Fascinating.
(b) Provocative.
(c) Interesting.
(d) Captivating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of fish do Garbes and her husband like to cook on the grill with lemon slices and green onions?

2. Where was Tita Tessie from?

3. At the end of Chapter 4, what did Ligaya refuse to share?

4. How long was Israeli choreographer and dancer Ohad Naharin the artistic director and choreographer of the Batsheva Dance Company?

5. What is the name of Garbes' friend who was born with shortened arms and less than five fingers on each hand?

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