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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 154-226.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does the teacher's aide in his U.S. history class ask to buy from Joaquin's family?
(a) Tamales.
(b) Enchiladas.
(c) Raspberries.
(d) Oranges.

2. When Maya's parents tell her about Grace, what do they say is the relationship between the two girls?
(a) Grace and Maya are second cousins.
(b) Grace and Maya are half-sisters.
(c) Grace and Maya have the same godparents.
(d) Grace and Maya are sisters.

3. How do Maya's parents feel about the fact that she is gay?
(a) They are reluctantly tolerant.
(b) They are angry that she waited so long to come out.
(c) They claim ignorance.
(d) They are proud.

4. What event does Maya say she had forgotten about due to the horrors of finding her mother bleeding on the floor?
(a) Breaking up with Claire.
(b) Winning twenty dollars on a scratch ticket.
(c) Lauren's birthday.
(d) Her dad moving out.

5. What is Birdie's real name?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Wilhelmina.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT an aspect of Ana's office that Joaquin finds too alarming to be borne?

2. How many months after adopting Maya had Maya's mother discovered she was pregnant?

3. In what way is Maya's hair different from Grace's hair, prompting Grace to consider changing hers?

4. How does Max feel about his father?

5. Joaquin knows that he had been placed in foster care by whom?

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