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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rodriguez have a ritual at DJ's house?
(a) DJ owns a house.
(b) DJ has a pool.
(c) DJ lives close to school.
(d) DJ has a fire fit.

2. Who is the first in Rodriguez's family to move away?
(a) Rodriguez's sister.
(b) Rodriguez.
(c) Rodriguez's brother.
(d) Rodriguez's mother.

3. What disorder does Rodriguez develop in her second year of grad school?
(a) A personality order.
(b) An eating disorder.
(c) A mental disorder.
(d) She does not develop a disorder.

4. Who is the first in Rodriguez's family to go to grad school?
(a) Rodriguez's sister.
(b) Rodriguez.
(c) Rodriguez's brother.
(d) Rodriguez's mother.

5. What does Rodriguez feel pressured to be?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Feminine.
(c) Smart and aggressive.
(d) Smart and gentle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rodriguez seek to divest from whiteness?

2. What does Rodriguez write onto a piece of paper before tossing it into a fire pit?

3. At what age does Rodriguez write a list of her future husband's qualities?

4. When does Rodriguez begin to embrace her working-class identity?

5. What age is Rodriguez when she moves to a new country?

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