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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would Garbes family have to get the Asian pantry staples when she was a child?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) Boston.
(d) Philadelphia.

2. What did Becca and Jondou give Grabes in Chapter 4 when they sorted through the big clothes closet?
(a) Lasagna.
(b) Baked spaghetti.
(c) Pineapple.
(d) Mangoes.

3. When Garbes played basketball in eight-grade, how many points did she score for the entire season?
(a) 1.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

4. How old was Garbes when she learned about Jewish culture?
(a) 21.
(b) 20.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

5. In Chapter 4 when the Chase-Chens invited Garbes to sort through the big clothes closet, what did Noli and Garbes take as a thank you?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Brownies.
(c) Banana bread.
(d) Whole wheat bread.

6. What did Garbes like to eat with French bread when she was a child?
(a) Jelly.
(b) Butter.
(c) Garlic butter.
(d) Pickle juice.

7. What type of Pepperidge Farm cake did Garbes like to eat when she was a child?
(a) German Chocolate.
(b) Coconut.
(c) Red Velvet.
(d) Lemon.

8. How many daughters did Tita Tessie have?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

10. When Garbes' parents could not get all the ingredients for her favorite special occasion dish, what would they use as a substitute?
(a) Cream of shrimp soup.
(b) Cream of chicken soup.
(c) Cream of mushroom soup.
(d) French onion soup.

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

12. What were the first names of the people who used to own the house where Garbes and her husband now live?
(a) Andrew and Louisa.
(b) David and Sandra.
(c) Martin and Marie.
(d) Charlton and Janice.

13. 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) Colorado and Illinois.
(c) Canada and California.
(d) Oregon and Washington.

14. What book did Virginia Sole-Smith write that Garbes reads?
(a) Never Binge Again.
(b) The Eating Instinct.
(c) Bright Line Eating.
(d) Intuitive Eating.

15. How long was Israeli choreographer and dancer Ohad Naharin the artistic director and choreographer of the Batsheva Dance Company?
(a) 10 years.
(b) Nearly 3 decades.
(c) 15 years.
(d) Almost 4 decades.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how many times might Garbes' children run up and down a slide on the playground?

2. In Chapter 7, what sport does Garbes' 13-year-old niece like to play?

3. What part of a fish is Ligaya's favorite part to eat?

4. What day of the week did the Garbes and the Chase-Chens begin having dinner together?

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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