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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is DJ?
(a) Rodriguez's family.
(b) Rodriguez's brother.
(c) Rodriguez's friends.
(d) Rodriguez's sister.

2. What does Rodriguez struggle to do after immigrating to the U.S.?
(a) Learn English.
(b) Acclimate.
(c) Get good grades.
(d) Make friends.

3. What program does Rodriguez enter for graduate study?
(a) Economics.
(b) Business.
(c) Divinity.
(d) Film.

4. Who calls Rodriguez before she is admitted into her grad program?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The admissions director.
(c) No one.
(d) The president of the school.

5. Who in Rodriguez's family has African ancestry?
(a) Her great-grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was grad school traumatizing for Rodriguez?

2. What word does Rodriguez refuse to italicize?

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

4. Where does Rodriguez's family buy her school uniforms?

5. When does Rodriguez learn to value her background and take pride in it?

(see the answer key)

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