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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of jobs does Rodriguez take after grad school?
(a) Odd jobs.
(b) Corporate jobs.
(c) Retail jobs.
(d) Writing jobs.

2. What begins to take a toll on Rodriguez emotionally while in grad school?
(a) Her course work.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Pandering to the male gaze.
(d) Pandering to the white gaze.

3. Who tries to cover Rodriguez's lap when she wears a short dress to church?
(a) Her brother.
(b) An usher.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mother.

4. What part of Nicaragua is Rodriguez's mother from?
(a) The financial district.
(b) The lake region.
(c) The mountain region.
(d) The capital.

5. What has Rodriguez's mother internalized about Brownness?
(a) It is a sign of royalty.
(b) It is inherently good.
(c) Nothing.
(d) It is inherently bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who in Rodriguez's family was a daddy's girl?

2. Where does Rodriguez's family immigrate to when she is a child?

3. What language does Rodriguez begin speaking as an adult?

4. Who is the first in Rodriguez's family to go to college?

5. Who talks about Rodriguez behind her back when she is in grad school?

(see the answer key)

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